Preliminary Work
- Loosen axle nut (drive shaft to wheel bearing housing). Also apply the brake (2nd mechanic required) while the vehicle is stationary on the ground.
- Raise the vehicle.
> 4X00IN Lifting the vehicle - section on "LIFTING AND LOWERING ".
- Removing rear wheel.
> 440519 REMOVE AND INSTALL WHEEL - section on "Removing".
GT4 RS/RS Spyder:
> 440519 Removing and installing wheel with central bolt - section on "REMOVING ".
For vehicles with PCCB brake discs, use assembly aids (two assembly pins).
- Remove rear cover.
> the appropriate Remove and install rear cover service information - section on "Removing".