Installation Procedure
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- NOTE:
Align the matchmarks on the rear axle hub to the rear brake rotor.
Rear Brake Rotor(1)@Rear Wheel Hub - Install
Using a hydraulic press, press the rear wheel studs (1) into the rear hub and rear brake rotor assembly.
- Prepare the brake caliper bracket bolts and the bracket threaded holes for assembly:
- Thoroughly clean the residue from the bolt threads with denatured alcohol and allow to dry.
- Thoroughly clean the residue from the threaded holes with denatured alcohol and allow to dry.
- Apply threadlocker to 2/3 of the threaded length of the bolts. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
Rear Wheel Hub (1) - Install - Rear Axle Hub, Bearing, Cup, and/or Seal Replacement
- Rear Axle Shaft Gasket - Install
- Rear Axle Shaft - Install - Rear Axle Shaft and Gasket Replacement
Install the rear brake caliper and bracket assembly (1). Rear Brake Caliper Replacement (JH6) , or Rear Brake Caliper Replacement (JH9)
- Adjust the parking brake, if necessary. Parking Brake Adjustment
- Install the rear tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (Without Dual Rear Wheels) , or Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (With Dual Rear Wheels)
- If the brake rotor was refinished or replaced, burnish the brake pads and rotors. Brake Pad and Rotor Burnishing