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 BJ or EBJ into the rear hub splines.
CAUTION:
• Be careful not to damage the magnetic encoder.
• Do not get closer the tool which charged magnetism to magnetic encoder.
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(1) |
Magnetic encoder |
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(2) |
Rear hub unit bearing |
3. Draw the rear drive shaft into specified position.
CAUTION:
Do not hammer drive shaft when installing.
4. Tighten the axle nut temporarily.
5. Using the ST, install the rear drive shaft to the rear differential.
| ST 28099PA090 | OIL SEAL PROTECTOR |
6. Install the links to the rear housing, tighten to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:
Stabilizer link
45 N·m (4.6 kgf-m, 33.2 ft-lb)
Shock absorber
120 N·m (12.2 kgf-m, 89 ft-lb)
Rear lateral link
120 N·m (12.2 kgf-m, 89 ft-lb)
Trailing link
90 N·m (9.2 kgf-m, 66.4 ft-lb)
7. While pressing the brake pedal, tighten a new axle nut to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:
190 N·m (19.4 kgf-m, 140 ft-lb)
CAUTION:
• Do not lower the vehicle on the ground in state of Installing the wheel without tightening axle nuts. Failure to follow this rule may damage the axle bearing.
• Be sure to tighten not to specified torque or more. Failure to follow this rule may damage the axle bearing.
8. Lock the axle nut securely.
9. Install the rear vehicle height sensor. (models with auto headlight beam leveler, left side only)
Tightening torque:
7.5 N·m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)
10. Fill differential gear oil.
11. Install the rear wheels.
Tightening torque:
100 N·m (10.2 kgf-m, 73.8 ft-lb)
12. Connect the ground cable to the battery.
13. Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust if necessary.
14. Reinitialize the auto headlight beam leveler system. (models with auto headlight beam leveler)