Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
42441B
1.INSTALL BRAKE DRUM OIL DEFLECTOR LH
| *a | Oil Drain Hole |
Install a new brake drum oil deflector gasket LH and the brake drum oil deflector LH to the rear axle shaft LH.
Align the 3 oil drain holes.
Insert 6 new rear axle hub bolts through the rear axle shaft LH.
Secure the rear axle shaft LH between aluminum plates in a vise.
Do not overtighten the vise.
| *a | Plate Washer |
| *b | Service Nut |
Temporarily install a plate washer and nut to each of the 6 rear axle hub bolts as shown in the illustration.
Thread diameter: 14.0 mm (0.551 in.)
Thread pitch: 1.5 mm (0.0591 in.)
Recommended washer thickness is 5 mm (0.197 in.) or more.
Install the 6 rear axle hub bolts by tightening each nut.
Remove the plate washer and nut from each rear axle hub bolt.
42450B
2.INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY LH
Install a new rear axle hub and bearing assembly LH to the backing plate.
Make sure the bearing is securely installed to the parking brake plate.
| *a | Socket Wrench |
| *b | Press |
Using 2 socket wrenches and a press, press in the 4 backing plate to rear axle housing setting bolts.
42312
3.INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT LH
| *a | Tapered Surface |
| *b | Chamfered Surface |
| *c | Press |
Install a new rear axle shaft washer LH and a new rear inner axle bearing retainer LH to the axle hub as shown in the illustration.
Install the rear axle shaft washer LH with its tapered surface facing downward.
Install the rear inner axle bearing retainer LH with its chamfered surface facing downward.
Using SST and a press, press in the rear axle shaft LH.
Make sure the bearing is securely installed to the rear axle shaft LH.
42312D
4.INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT SNAP RING LH
Using a snap ring expander, install a new rear axle shaft snap ring LH.