Installation
1. INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
(a) Align the shaft splines and install the rear drive shaft assembly using a screwdriver and hammer. NOTICE:
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2. INSTALL REAR AXLE CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY
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3. INSPECT REAR STRUT ROD ASSEMBLY
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4. INSTALL NO. 3 PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY
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5. INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY
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6. INSTALL REAR SPEED SENSOR
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7. INSTALL REAR DISC
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8. INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY
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9. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT NUT
(a) Clean the threaded parts on the drive shaft and axle shaft nut using a non-residue solvent.
NOTICE:
- Be sure to perform this work for a new drive shaft.
- Keep the threaded parts free of oil and foreign objects.
(b) Install a new rear axle shaft nut. Torque: 294 N·m {2998 kgf·cm, 217 ft·lbf} |
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(c) Using a chisel and hammer, stake the rear axle shaft nut.
10. INSTALL REAR WHEEL
Torque:
103 N·m {1050 kgf·cm, 76 ft·lbf}
11. STABILIZE SUSPENSION
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12. INSPECT AND ADJUST DIFFERENTIAL OIL
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13. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT
HINT:
(See page
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14. CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL
HINT:
(See page
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Test yourself
A quick Toyota Venza quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.

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