REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION







Removal steps


1.
Rear wheel speed sensor (Refer to GROUP 35B - Wheel Speed Sensor ).


2.
Hub cap
<<A>>
>>A<<
3.
Self-locking nut
<<B>>

4.
Rear wheel hub assembly


5.
Pulse rotor

REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS



<<A>> SELF-LOCKING NUT REMOVAL



caution
  • Do not apply the vehicle weight to the wheel bearing while loosening the self-locking nut, or the wheel bearing will be damaged.
  • Use an manual tool only to remove the self-locking nut. (Do not use an electric or air tool).
  • Do not loosen the self-locking nut more than eight turns per one minute.

<<B>> REAR WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLY REMOVAL



Use the following special tools to remove the rear wheel hub assembly.

  • Axle shaft puller (MB991292)

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT



>>A<< SELF-LOCKING NUT INSTALLATION



caution
  • Before securely tightening the self-locking nuts, make sure there is no load on the wheel bearings. Otherwise the wheel bearing will be damaged.
  • Use an manual tool only to tighten the self-locking nut. (Do not use an electric or air tool).
  • Do not tighten the self-locking nut more than eight turns per one minute.
Tighten the self-locking nut to the specified torque.