Rear Axle Shaft -- Reassembly |
- NOTICE:
- Do not allow foreign matter, etc. to contact the rear axle hub and bearing assembly.
| 1. INSTALL BRAKE DRUM OIL DEFLECTOR LH |
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Install a new deflector gasket and deflector to the rear axle shaft.
- HINT:
- Align the 2 oil drain holes.
Text in Illustration *1 Oil Drain Holes
Insert 6 new hub bolts.
Temporarily install a washer and nut to each hub bolt as shown in the illustration.
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Install the hub bolts by tightening each nut.
Remove the washer and nut from each hub bolt.
| 2. INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY LH |
Install a new rear axle hub and bearing to the parking brake plate.
- NOTICE:
- Make sure the bearing is securely installed to the parking brake plate.
Using 2 socket wrenches and a press, press in the 4 housing bolts.
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| 3. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT LH |
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Install a new washer and a new retainer to the axle hub as shown in the illustration.
- NOTICE:
- Install the washer with its tapered surface facing downward.
- Install the retainer with its chamfered surface facing downward.
Text in Illustration *a Tapered Surface *b Chamfered Surface
Using SST and a press, press in the rear axle shaft.
- SST
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- NOTICE:
- Make sure the bearing is securely installed to the rear axle shaft.
| 4. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT SNAP RING LH |
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Using snap ring expander, install a new rear axle shaft snap ring.