Rear

REMOVAL

1. Remove rear wheel.
Torque: 104 Nm (77 ft. lbs.)
2. Remove brake drum.





3. Check bearing backlash and axle hub deviation.
a. Set a dial indicator near the center of the axle hub and check the backlash in the bearing shaft direction.
Maximum: 0.05 mm (0.0020 inch)
If the backlash exceeds the maximum, replace the bearing.





b. Using a dial indicator, check the deviation at the surface of the axle hub outside the hub bolt.
Maximum: 0.07 mm (0.0028 inch)
If the deviation exceeds the maximum, replace the axle hub with the bearing.
4. Disconnect ABS speed sensor connector.
5. Remove rear axle hub.
Remove the 4 nuts and rear axle hub assembly.
Torque: 80 Nm (59 ft. lbs.)


INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
After installation, check ABS speed sensor signal.