Rear Hub - Carrier Repair Procedures

Replacement

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

   Tightening torque: 88.2 - 108 N·m

   

   Be careful not to damage the wheel nuts when removing the rear wheel and tire.

3. 3
   Loosen the mounting screw, then remove the brake disc (A).

   Tightening torque: 4.9 - 6.8 N·m

   

4. 4
   Loosen the rear upper arm, then remove the rear upper arm (A).

   Tightening torque: 137.2 ~ 157 N·m (14.0 ~ 16.0 kgf·m, 101.2 ~ 115.7 ft-lbf)

   

   

5. 5
   Remove the brake caliper mounting bolts, then suspend the brake caliper assembly (B) with wire as shown.

   Tightening torque: 78.4 ~ 98 N·m

   

6. 6
   Disconnect the rear wheel speed sensor connector (A).

   Tightening torque: 6.8 - 10.7 N·m

   

7. 7
   Disconnect the parking cable clip and remove the parking brake cable (A). (Refer to group BR - "Parking Brake Cable")

   

8. 8
   Loosen the trailing arm mounting bolt, then remove the trailing arm (A).

   Tightening torque: 44.1 ~ 54 N·m

   

   

9. 9
   Loosen the auxiliary arm mounting nut and remove the auxiliary arm (A).

   Tightening torque: 78.4 ~ 88 N·m

   

10. 10
    Loosen the lower arm (A) and rear strut (B) mounting bolts and remove the knuckle assembly (C). Tightening torque: Lower arm: 137.2 ~ 157 N·m (14.0 ~ 16.0 kgf·m, 101.2 ~ 115.7 lbf·ft) Strut: 137.2 ~ 157 N·m (14.0 ~ 16.0 kgf·m, 101.2 ~ 115.7 lbf·ft)

    

    

11. 11
    Loosen the hub bearing mounting, then remove the hub bearing from the knuckle (A).

    Tightening torque: 58.8 ~ 69 N·m

    

12. 12
    Install in the reverse order of removal.

Inspection

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