Repair Procedures

Replacement

1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
2. Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.

Tightening torque :
88.3 - 107.9 N.m (9.0 - 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 - 79.6 lb-ft)





CAUTION:
- Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel and tire (A).

3. Loosen the bolt and then remove the parking brake cable (A) from the caliper.

Tightening torque :
18.6 - 25.5 N.m(1.9 - 2.6 kgf.m, 13.7 - 18.8 lb-ft)








4. Loosen the bolt and then remove the wheel speed sensor cable (A).

Tightening torque :
6.9 - 10.8 N.m(0.7 - 1.1kgf.m, 5.1 - 8.1 lb-ft)




5. Remove the brake caliper (A) from the torsion beam axle by loosening the bolts.

Tightening torque :
63.7 - 73.5N.m(6.5 - 7.5kgf.m, 47.0 - 54.2 lb-ft)




6. Loosen the bolt and then remove the rear shock absorber (A) from the frame.

Tightening torque :
98.1 - 117.7N.m (10.0 - 12.0kgf.m, 72.3 - 86.8lb-ft)




7. Loosen the bolt & nut and then remove the rear shock absorber (A) from the torsion beam axle.

Tightening torque :
98.1 - 117.7N.m (10.0 - 12.0kgf.m, 72.3 - 86.8lb-ft)




8. Remove the rear wheel housing (A).




9. Loosen the mounting bolts and then remove the torsion beam axle (A) from the frame.

Tightening torque :
137.3 - 156.9 N.m(14.0 - 16.0 kgf.m, 101.3 - 115.7lb-ft)




10. Remove the rear hub assembly.

11. Installation is the reverse of removal.

NOTE:
- Use a SST(09581-11000) when installing the brake caliper assembly.

Inspection

1. Check the hub for cracks and the splines for wear.
2. Check the rear axle carrier for cracks.