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Rear Hub Unit Bearing: Removal

  1. Shift the select lever or gear shift lever to neutral.
  2. Release the parking brake.
  3. Using the Subaru Select Monitor, go to the brake maintenance mode according to the display screen. Ref. to PARKING BRAKE>PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM>OPERATION>BRAKE MAINTENANCE MODE . (Crosstrek hybrid model)
  4. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
    NOTE: For the hybrid model, disconnect the battery negative terminal.
  5. Remove the rear wheels. Ref. to WHEEL AND TIRE SYSTEM>TIRE AND WHEEL>REMOVAL .
  6. Remove the axle nut.
    CAUTION: Do not loosen the axle nut while the rear axle is loaded. Doing so may damage the rear hub unit bearing.
    1. Lift the crimped section of axle nut.
    2. Remove the axle nut using a socket wrench while depressing the brake pedal.
    G12392524Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove the rear ABS wheel speed sensor. Ref. to VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC)>REAR ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR>REMOVAL .
  8. Remove the rear disc rotor. Ref. to BRAKE>REAR DISC ROTOR>REMOVAL .
  9. Remove the bolt from the rear axle housing, and remove the rear hub unit bearing.
CAUTION:
  • Do not get closer the tool which charged magnetism to magnetic encoder.
  • Be careful not to damage the magnetic encoder.
G13935203Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
NOTE: If it is hard to remove, use ST1 and ST2.

Preparation tool: 

ST1: AXLE SHAFT PULLER (926470000)

ST2: AXLE SHAFT PULLER PLATE (28099PA110)

G12392528Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
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