Drive Shaft and Axle
Repair Procedures
In this manual: Drive Shaft and Axle
9steps
~54min
3/5difficulty
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REPLACEMENT
- Slightly loosen the wheel nuts. Raise the vehicle and make sure it is properly supported.
- Remove the tire and rear wheel from the rear hub.
Tightening torque: 107.9 - 128 N·m
- Remove the clip (A).

- Remove the spring (A), then the trailing arm support bolt (B).

Distance (A+D): 3 mm (0.12 in.) max.

- Disconnect the parking brake cable.

- Remove the caliper mounting bolts, then hang the brake caliper assembly (A) with wire.
Tightening torque: 63.7 ~ 74 N·m

- Loosen the set screws, then remove the brake disc.
Tightening torque: 4.9 - 5.8 N·m

- Loosen the hub mounting bolt, then remove the hub. Torsion-rigid axle.
Tightening torque: 49.0 ~ 59 N·m


- To install, perform the removal procedure in reverse order.
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