Propeller Shaft and Axle (2WD-FF)

Rear Hub - Carrier Repair Procedures

15steps
~90min
4/5difficulty
04080120160200127.594N·mlb·ft
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Removal

  1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. Raise the vehicle and make sure it is securely supported.
  2. Remove the rear wheel and tire (A) from the rear hub.

    Tightening torque: 107.9–128 N·m

  3. Remove the rear brake caliper. (Refer to Brake System - "Rear Disc Brake")
  4. Remove the driveshaft seal nut (A).

    Tightening torque: 274.6 - 294 N·m

  5. Loosen the screws and remove the rear brake disc (A).

    Tightening torque: 4.9–5.9 N·m

  6. Loosen the bolt and remove the rear wheel speed sensor (A).

    Tightening torque: 6.9–10.8 N·m

  7. Remove the trailing arm (A) from the rear carrier assembly. Tightening torque: Front: 98.1–118 N·m; Rear: 137.2–157 N·m
  8. Remove the upper arm (A) after loosening the bolt and nut.

    Tightening torque: 137.2–157 N·m

  9. Remove the auxiliary arm (A) after loosening the bolt and nut.

    Tightening torque: 137.2–157 N·m

  10. Remove the hub assembly and dust cover (A) after loosening the bolt.

    Tightening torque: 78.5–98 N·m

  11. Remove the lower arm (A) from the rear carrier assembly.

    Tightening torque: 137.2–157 N·m

Inspection

  1. Check the hub for cracks and worn splines.
  2. Check the rear axle beam for cracks.

Installation

  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  2. Check the alignment. (Refer to Suspension System - "Alignment")

Test yourself

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