Drive Shaft and Axle

Rear Hub - Carrier Repair Procedures

20steps
~130min
5/5difficulty
2special tools
090180270360450274.6203N·mlb·ft
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Replacement

  1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. Raise the vehicle and make sure it is securely supported.
  2. Remove the rear wheel and tire from the rear hub.
    Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel and tire.
  3. Remove the cotter pin, then remove the castellated nut (A) and washer from the front hub. Tightening torque: 196.1 - 275 N·m N·m (20.0 - 28.0 kgf·m, 144.7 - 202.5 ft-lbf)
  4. Remove the brake caliper assembly. (Refer to Brake System - "Rear Disc Brake")
  5. Remove the rear brake disc (A).

    Tightening Torque: 4.9 ~ 5.8 N·m

  6. Remove the parking brake cable. (Refer to Brake System - "Parking Brake System")
  7. Remove the parking brake shoe. (Refer to Brake System - "Parking Brake System")
  8. Loosen the wheel speed sensor mounting bolt and remove the sensor (A).

    Tightening torque: 7.8 ~ 11.8 N·m

  9. Loosen the cotter pin (A) and nut (B), then remove the auxiliary arm (C) using SST (09568-2J100).

    Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 108 N·m

  10. Loosen the bolt and nut, then remove the trailing arm (A).

    Tightening torque: 98.1 ~ 118 N·m

  11. Remove the shock absorber (A) from the rear axle by loosening the shock absorber mounting bolt.

    Tightening torque: 137.3 - 157 N·m N·m (14.0 - 16.0 kgf·m, 101.3 - 115.7 ft-lbf)

  12. Remove the front part of the rear upper arm (B) and the rear part of the rear upper arm (A). (1) Loosen the bolt and nut, then remove the front part of the rear upper arm (B). (2) Remove the cotter pin and nut, then remove the rear part of the rear upper arm (A). Tightening torque: A: 88.3 - 108 N·m N·m B: 117.7 - 137 N·m N·m
    Remove the front rear upper arm, then the rear rear upper arm.
  13. Remove the lower arm from the rear axle beam.

    Tightening torque: 137.3 - 157 N·m N·m (14.0 - 16.0 kgf·m, 101.3 - 115.7 ft-lbf)

  14. Remove the hub assembly mounting bolts (B), (C), then separate the rear hub bearing from the rear carrier. Tightening torque: B: 78.5 - 98 N·m N·m C: 49.0 - 64 N·m N·m
  15. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Use SST (09581-11000) when installing the brake caliper assembly. (Refer to Brake System - "Rear Disc Brake")
  16. Check the front wheel alignment. (Refer to Suspension System - "Wheel Alignment")

Inspection

  1. Check the hub for cracks and worn splines.
  2. Check the brake disc for scratches and damage.
  3. Check the joint for cracks.
  4. Check the bearing for cracks or damage.

Test yourself

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