Drivetrain

Rear Axle Hub Bolt

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Components COMPONENTS ILLUSTRATION
Replacement REPLACEMENT CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

  • Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

2. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the parking brake assembly (See page ).


3. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB BOLT LH

(a) Using SST and a screwdriver or equivalent to hold the axle hub, remove the hub bolt.

SST: 09650-17011

Text in Illustration

*1

Nut

*a

Turn

*b

Hold

NOTICE:

  • Do not deform the oil deflector.
  • Make sure to align the notch of SST with the flange of the oil deflector.

4. INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB BOLT LH


(a) Insert a new hub bolt.

(b) Temporarily install a washer and hub nut to the hub bolt as shown in the illustration.

Text in Illustration

*1

Washer

*2

Nut

*a

Turn

*b

Hold

NOTICE:

Install a hub nut to prevent damage to the hub bolt.

(c) Using a screwdriver or equivalent to hold the hub, turn the hub nut until the bottom surface of the hub bolt head touches the axle hub.

(d) Remove the hub nut and washer.

NOTICE:

Do not damage the threads of the hub bolt.

5. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY

(a) Install the parking brake assembly (See page ).


6. INSTALL REAR WHEEL

Torque:

for aluminum wheel :

103 N·m {1050 kgf·cm, 76 ft·lbf}

for steel wheel :

112 N·m {1142 kgf·cm, 83 ft·lbf}

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