Rear
Removal Procedure1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and wheel.
3. Remove the brake rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear in Brakes and Traction Control.
4. Disconnect the wheel bearing/hub electrical connector.
5. Remove the wheel bearing/hub retaining bolts.
6. Remove the wheel bearing/hub lower.
7. Remove the brake shield from the lower control arm.
8. Clean the control arm face and the bore before installing the hub and the bearing.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the brake shield and the wheel bearing/hub to the control arm. Be careful not to drop the hub and the bearing, as it could be damaged.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the wheel bearing/hub retaining bolts.
- Tighten the wheel bearing/hub bolts to 70 Nm (52 ft. lbs.).
3. Connect the wheel/hub electrical connector.
4. Install the brake rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear in Brakes and Traction Control.
5. Install the tire and wheel.
6. Lower the vehicle.