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Replacement [10/2014 - ]: Procedure

  1. PRECAUTION 
    NOTE:

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notice before proceeding with work (Refer to PRECAUTION [10/2014 - ] ).

  2. DISABLE BRAKE CONTROL 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  3. REMOVE REAR WHEEL 
  4. SEPARATE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the bolt and separate the rear flexible hose from the rear shock absorber.
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    2. Remove the 2 bolts and separate the rear disc brake caliper assembly.
      NOTE:

      Use wire or an equivalent tool to keep the rear disc brake caliper assembly from hanging by the rear flexible hose.

  5. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE ADJUSTING HOLE PLUG 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15

  6. REMOVE REAR DISC 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16

  7. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB BOLT 
    1. Temporarily install 2 service nuts to the rear axle hub bolts as shown in the illustration.
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      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Service Nut

      Recommended service nut

      Thread diameter: 12.0 mm (0.472 in.)

      Thread pitch: 1.5 mm (0.0591 in.)

      NOTE:

      Install the service nuts to prevent damage to the rear axle hub bolts.

    2. Using SST and a screwdriver or an equivalent tool to hold the rear axle hub and bearing assembly, remove the rear axle hub bolt.
      • SST: 09611-12010 
      NOTE:

      Do not damage the threads of the rear axle hub bolts.

  8. INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB BOLT 
    1. Temporarily install a new rear axle hub bolt to the rear axle hub and bearing assembly.
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      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *1 Service Nut
      *2 Washer
    2. Install a washer and service nut to the rear axle hub bolt as shown in the illustration.

      Recommended service nut

      Thread diameter: 12.0 mm (0.472 in.)

      Thread pitch: 1.5 mm (0.0591 in.)

      HINT: 

      Recommended washer thickness is 5 mm (0.197 in.) or more.

    3. Using a screwdriver or an equivalent tool to hold the rear axle hub and bearing assembly, install the rear axle hub bolt by tightening the service nut.
      NOTE:
      • Install the service nuts to prevent damage to the rear axle hub bolts.
      • Do not damage the threads of the rear axle hub bolts.
    4. Remove the 3 service nuts and washer from the 3 rear axle hub bolts.
  9. INSTALL REAR DISC 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  10. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE SHOE ADJUSTING HOLE PLUG 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  11. INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the rear disc brake caliper assembly with the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 78 N*m (799 kgf*cm, 58 ft.*lbf) 

    2. Install the rear flexible hose to the rear shock absorber with the bolt.

      Torque: 19 N*m (192 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf) 

  12. CONNECT CABLE TO AUXILIARY BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL 
    1. Connect the cable to the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal (Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 ).
    2. Connect the reservoir level switch connector.
    3. Clear the DTCs (Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [10/2014 - ] ).
  13. ADJUST PARKING BRAKE 

    (Refer to ADJUSTMENT [10/2014 - ] )

  14. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 

    Torque: 103 N*m (1049 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)