REAR AXLE HUB (for 4WD): Installation
- INSTALL REAR AXLE CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Temporarily install the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with the 2 bolts and the 2 nuts.
- Install the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with the 2 bolts and the 2 nuts.
Torque: 290 N*m (2956 kgf*cm, 213 ft.*lbf)
NOTE:- Be careful not to damage the outboard joint boot.
- Be careful not to damage the speed sensor rotor.
- Prevent foreign matter from adhering to the speed sensor rotor.
- Do not rotate the drive shaft with the rear axle hub and bearing assembly removed.
HINT:
Insert the bolts from the rear side.
- TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR STRUT ROD ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY
- Align the matchmarks on the drive shaft and rear axle hub.NOTE: Do not rotate the drive shaft.
- Install the parking brake assembly and the rear axle hub and bearing assembly with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 75 N*m (764 kgf*cm, 55 ft.*lbf)
NOTE: Do not twist the No. 3 parking brake cable assembly when installing it.
- Align the matchmarks on the drive shaft and rear axle hub.
- INSTALL REAR DISC (See REASSEMBLY )
- INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY (See REPLACEMENT )
- TEMPORARILY INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT NUT
- Clean the threaded parts on the rear drive shaft assembly and rear axle shaft nut using a non-residue solvent.NOTE:
- Be sure to perform this work for a new rear drive shaft assembly.
- Keep the threaded parts free of oil and foreign objects.
- While applying the brakes, temporarily install a new rear axle shaft nut.
Torque: 294 N*m (2996 kgf*cm, 216 ft.*lbf)
NOTE: Stake the nut after inspecting for looseness and runout in the following steps.
- Clean the threaded parts on the rear drive shaft assembly and rear axle shaft nut using a non-residue solvent.
- INSTALL REAR SPEED SENSOR
- Install the rear speed sensor to the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with the bolt.
Torque: 8.0 N*m (82 kgf*cm, 71 in.*lbf)
NOTE:- Keep the rear speed sensor tip and sensor installation hole free from foreign matter.
- Do not twist the rear speed sensor wire when installing.
- Install the rear speed sensor to the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with the bolt.
- STABILIZE SUSPENSION (See INSTALLATION )
- FULLY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 2 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY
- Fully tighten the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly with the bolt and nut.
Torque: 112 N*m (1141 kgf*cm, 82 ft.*lbf)
NOTE:- Since a stopper nut is used, tighten the bolt.
- The final torque must be applied under standard vehicle height conditions.
- Fully tighten the rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly with the bolt and nut.
- FULLY TIGHTEN REAR NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY
- Fully tighten the rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly with the bolt and nut.
Torque: 112 N*m (1141 kgf*cm, 82 ft.*lbf)
NOTE:- Since a stopper nut is used, tighten the bolt.
- The final torque must be applied under standard vehicle height conditions.
- Fully tighten the rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly with the bolt and nut.
- FULLY TIGHTEN REAR STRUT ROD ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL NO. 3 PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- SEPARATE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY (See REPLACEMENT )
- REMOVE REAR DISC (See DISASSEMBLY )
- INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
- INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB RUNOUT (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
- INSTALL REAR DISC (See REASSEMBLY )
- INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY (See REPLACEMENT )
- INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT NUT
- Using a chisel and a hammer, stake the rear axle shaft nut.
- INSTALL REAR WHEEL
Torque: 103 N*m (1050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)
- INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT
HINT:
See ADJUSTMENT
- CHECK FOR SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL
HINT: