LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Toyota >> 2008 >> Highlander Base, FWD >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Drivelines & Axles >> Wheel Hubs >> Axle (Except Hybrid) >> REAR AXLE HUB (for 4WD) >> On-Vehicle Inspection

On-Vehicle Inspection

HINT:

  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL 
  2. SEPARATE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY  (See REPLACEMENT  )
  3. REMOVE REAR DISC  (See DISASSEMBLY )
  4. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS 
    1. Using a dial indicator, check for looseness near the center of the rear axle hub and bearing assembly.

      Maximum looseness: 0 mm (0 in.) 

      NOTE: Ensure that the dial indicator is set perpendicular to the measurement surface.

      HINT:

      If the looseness exceeds the maximum, replace the rear axle hub and bearing assembly.

      Fig 1: Checking Rear Axle Hub Bearing Looseness Using Dial Indicator
      G05417219Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB RUNOUT 
    1. Using a dial indicator, check for runout on the surface of the rear axle hub and bearing assembly outside the rear axle hub bolt.

      Maximum runout: 0.08 mm (0.0031 in.) 

      NOTE: Ensure that the dial indicator is set perpendicular to the measurement surface.

      HINT:

      If the runout exceeds the maximum, replace the rear axle hub and bearing assembly.

      Fig 2: Checking Rear Axle Hub Runout Using Dial Indicator
      G05417220Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL REAR DISC  (See REASSEMBLY )
  7. INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY  (See REPLACEMENT  )
  8. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 

    Torque: 103 N*m (1050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)