Rear

DESCRIPTION
The rear wheel bearing and rear wheel hub of this vehicle are a one piece sealed unit or hub and bearing unit type assembly. The hub and bearing is mounted to the center of the spindle using a retaining nut. It has five wheel mounting studs on the hub flange.
The wheel mounting studs used to mount the tire and wheel to the vehicle are the only replaceable components of the hub and bearing assembly. Otherwise, the hub and bearing is serviced only as a complete assembly.

CAUTION: If a vehicle is equipped with antilock brakes, the tone wheel for the rear wheel speed sensor is pressed onto the hub and bearing.

OPEATION
The hub and bearing has internal bearings that allow the hub to rotate with the tire and wheel. The five wheel mounting studs mount the tire and wheel, and disc brake rotor to the vehicle.