Rear Axle Assembly
ASSEMBLYNOTE: When the hub is to be removed from housing, replace the bearing set and oil seal with new ones.
1. Using the ST, press the new hub bolt into place.
NOTE:
^ Ensure the hub bolt closely contacts hub.
^ Use a 12 mm (0.47 inch) hole in the ST to prevent the hub bolt from tilting during installation.
ST 927080000 HUB STAND
2. Remove foreign particles (dust, rust, etc.) from mating surfaces of the hub tone wheel, and then install the tone wheel to hub (only vehicle equipped with ABS).
NOTE:
^ Ensure the tone wheel closely contacts hub.
^ Be careful not to damage the tone wheel teeth.
3. Clean the housing interior completely. Using the ST1 and ST2, press the bearing into housing.
ST1 927430000 HOUSING STAND
ST2 927440000 BEARING REMOVER
NOTE:
^ Always press the outer race when installing bearing.
^ Be careful not to remove the plastic lock from inner race when installing bearing.
4. Using pliers, install the snap ring firmly.
5. Using the ST1 and ST2, press the outer oil seal unit it comes in contact with snap ring.
ST1 927430000 HOUSING STAND
ST2 927460000 OIL SEAL INSTALLER
6. Invert both ST1 and housing.
7. Using the ST2, press the inner oil seal into housing until it touches bottom.
ST1 927430000 HOUSING STAND
ST2 927460000 OIL SEAL INSTALLER
8. Using the ST1 and ST2, press the sub seal into place.
ST1 927430000 HOUSING STAND
ST2 927460000 OIL SEAL INSTALLER
9. Apply sufficient grease to oil seal lip.
Specified grease: SHELL 6459N
NOTE:
^ If specified grease is not available, remove the bearing grease and apply Auto Rex A instead.
^ Do not mix different types of grease.
10. Install the back plate to rear housing.
Tightening torque: 52 Nm (5.3 kgf-m, 38.3 ft. lbs.)
11. Using the ST1 and ST2, press the baring into hub.
ST1 927080000 HUB STAND
ST2 927450000 HUB INSTALLER