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On-Vehicle Inspection [10/2014 - ]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL 
  2. SEPARATE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY 

    See step  2

  3. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE ADJUSTING HOLE PLUG 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13

  4. REMOVE REAR DISC 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14

  5. 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.
      GTY315660Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.

      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.

  6. 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.
      GTY315661Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.

      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.

  7. INSTALL REAR DISC 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  8. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE SHOE ADJUSTING HOLE PLUG 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  9. INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY 

    See step  9

  10. ADJUST PARKING BRAKE 

    (Refer to ADJUSTMENT [10/2014 - ] )

  11. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 

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