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On-Vehicle Inspection [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 

    See step  4

  5. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE ADJUSTING HOLE PLUG 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15

  6. REMOVE REAR DISC 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16

  7. 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.
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      Maximum looseness

      0.05 mm (0.00196 in.)

      NOTE:
      • Ensure that the dial indicator is set perpendicular to the measurement surface.
      • Keep the magnet of the dial indicator away from the rear axle hub and bearing assembly.

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

  8. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB RUNOUT 
    1. Using a dial indicator, check for runout on the surface of the rear axle hub outside the rear axle hub bolts.
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      Maximum runout

      0.07 mm (0.00275 in.)

      NOTE:
      • Ensure that the dial indicator is set perpendicular to the measurement surface.
      • Make sure to install the tip of the dial indicator towards the outside of the rear axle hub bolt.
      • Keep the magnet of the dial indicator away from the rear axle hub and bearing assembly.

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

  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 

    See step  11

  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)