FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Rear






REPLACEMENT
1. Remove rear wheel.
[Torque: 103 Nm (76 ft. lbs.)]
2. Remove brake caliper and disc.
a. Remove the brake caliper and disc.
[Torque: 47 Nm (34 ft. lbs.)]
b. Support the brake caliper securely.





3. Check bearing backlash and axle hub deviation.
a. Using a dial indicator near the center of the axle hub and check the backlash in the bearing shaft direction.

Maximum: 0.05 mm (0.0020 inch).

NOTE: If the backlash exceeds the maximum, replace the axle hub with the bearing.

b. Using a dial indicator, check the deviation at the surface of the axle hub outside the hub bolt.

Maximum: 0.07 mm (0.0028 inch).

NOTE: If the deviation exceeds the maximum, replace the axle hub with the bearing.





4. Remove rear axle hub.
a. Remove the 4 bolts and rear axle hub.
[Torque: 80 Nm (59 ft. lbs.)]
b. Remove the O-ring.

Installation Note: Coat a new O-ring with MP grease.

c. Support the backing plate securely.
5. Install in reverse order of removal, noting the torque specifications in brackets [ ].
6. After installation, check the ABS speed sensor signal (ABS equipped) and rear wheel alignment.