Download Rear Axle (Section RAX)
Manual DescriptionSERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) 9, when installing each rubber part, final tightening must be, carried out under unladen condition* with tires ground, *: Fuel, radiator coolant and engine oil full.
Hand tools and mats designated positions, use flare nut wrench when removing installing brake, after installing removed suspension parts, check wheel, always torque brake lines when installing.
The actual shapes of the Kent-Moore tools may differ from those of the special service tools illustrated here, nOISE, VIBRATION, AND HARSHNESS (NVH) TROUBLESHOOTING, use the chart below to help you find the cause of the symptom, check axle and suspension parts for excessive play, wear damage.
Shake each rear wheel to check excessive play, retighten all axle and suspension nuts and bolts specified, check that wheel hub bearings operate smoothly, check tightening torque of wheel bearing lock nut.
Before removing the rear wheel hub assembly, disconnect the wheel sensor assembly, then move it away from the hub assembly, wires and the wheel sensor becoming inoperative, wheel hub bearing does not require maintenance.
Growling noise is emitted from wheel hub bearing during operation, wheel hub bearing drags or turns roughly, lock nut is tightened specified torque, q Brake hose does not need to be disconnected brake.
Q Suspend caliper assembly with wire so not stretch, q Make sure brake hose not twisted, remove the sensor rotor, if equipped, using suitable puller, drift, installation is in the reverse order removal.
With vehicles equipped with ABS, press-fit sensor rotor into, wheel hub bearing using drift, press-fit sensor rotor as far as the location shown figure, before tightening, apply oil to threaded portion rear spindle.
Do not reuse wheel bearing lock nut, replace it with new one, check that wheel bearings operate smoothly, check wheel hub bearing axial end play.
Clinch two places lock nut, install hub cap using suitable tool, sERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS), rear wheel bearing axial end play limit.