Rear
Fig. 23 Exploded View Of Rear Axle Hub & Carrier:
Fig. 34 Removing Upper Arm:
Removal
1. Refer to Fig. 23 when removing rear axle hub.
2. Remove rear axle carrier as described under AXLE CARRIER.
3. Using a bolt and two nuts, mount axle carrier in a vise, Fig. 34.
4. Loosen upper ball joint nut, then tap nut with hammer to remove upper arm.
Fig. 35 Removing Dust Deflector:
Fig. 36 Removing Inner Oil Seal:
Fig. 37 Removing Backing Plate Bolts:
5. Using a screwdriver, remove dust deflector, Fig. 35.
6. Using oil seal puller tool No. SST 09308-00010 or equivalent, remove inner oil seal, Fig. 36.
7. Remove two nuts and bolts, then shift backing plate toward the hub side, Fig. 37.
Fig. 38 Removing Axle Hub & Backing Plate:
Fig. 39 Removing Inner Race:
8. Using puller tool No. SST 09950-20017 or equivalent, remove axle hub and backing plate, Fig. 38.
9. Using puller tool No. SST 09950-20017 or equivalent, remove inner race (outside) from axle hub, Fig. 39.
Fig. 40 Removing Outer Oil Seal:
Fig. 41 Removing Bearing Snap Ring:
Fig. 42 Removing Bearing:
10. Using oil seal puller tool No. SST 09308-00010 or equivalent, remove outer oil seal, Fig. 40.
11. Remove bearing snap ring, Fig. 41.
12. Temporarily install inner race (inside) to bearing.
13. Using a press and handle tool No. SST 09608-06020 and replacer tool No. SST 09608-06100 or equivalents, remove bearing, Fig. 42.
Fig. 43 Installing Bearing:
Fig. 44 Installing Outer Oil Seal:
Installation
1. Using a press and bearing replacer tool No. SST 09309-36010 and oil seal replacer tool No. SST 09608-32010 or equivalent, install bearing in axle carrier, then the snap ring. If inner races come loose from bearing outer race, ensure they are installed on the same side as before, Fig. 43.
2. Install backing plate to axle carrier and torque bolts to specification.
3. Install inner race (outside), then using oil seal replacer tool No. SST 09608-32010 or equivalent, install new outer oil seal, Fig. 44.
Fig. 45 Installing Axle Hub:
Fig. 46 Installing Inner Oil Seal:
Fig. 47 Installing Dust Deflector:
4. Install inner race (outside), then using a press and oil seal replacer tool No. SST 09608-32010 or equivalent, install axle hub, Fig. 45.
5. Using oil seal replacer tool Nos. SST 09223-41020 and SST 09608-32010 or equivalent, install new inner oil seal, Fig. 46.
6. Using a press and oil seal replacer tool No. SST 09608-32010 or equivalent, install a new dust deflector making sure hole for speed sensor in dust deflector and axle carrier line up, Fig. 47.
7. Install upper arm using a new nut and torque to specifications.
8. Install rear axle carrier as described under ``Rear Axle Carrier, Replace.''