Rear Drive Shaft Installation
Rear Drive ShaftINSTALLATION
1) Replace the rear differential side oil seal.
NOTE:
After pulling out the drive shaft, be sure to replace with a new oil seal.
2) Insert the drive shaft into the rear hub spline, and pull the drive shaft into specified position.
CAUTION:
^ Be careful not to damage the magnetic encoder.
^ Do not get closer the tool which charged magnetism to magnetic encoder.
^ Do not hammer drive shaft when installing it.
3) Tighten the axle nut temporarily.
4) Using the ST, install the rear drive shaft to the rear differential.
ST 28099PA090 OIL SEAL PROTECTOR
5) Attach the links to the rear housing and tighten them to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:
Stabilizer link
33 Nm (3.4 kgf-m, 24.3 ft-lb)
Shock absorber
120 Nm (12.2 kgf-m, 88.5 ft-lb)
Rear lateral link
80 Nm (8.2 kgf-m, 59 ft-lb)
Trailing link to Rear sub frame
120 Nm (12.2 kgf-m, 88.5 ft-lb)
Trailing link to Rear housing
80 Nm (8.2 kgf-m, 59 ft-lb)
6) While pressing the brake pedal, tighten the new axle nuts to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:
240 Nm (24.5 kgf-m, 177 ft-lb)
CAUTION:
Do not load the rear axle before tightening the axle nut. Doing so may damage the hub bearing.
7) Lock the axle nut securely.
8) Fill differential gear oil.
9) Install the rear wheels.
Tightening torque:
120 Nm (12.2 kgf-m, 88.5 ft-lb)
10) Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust if necessary.