Rear Axle & Rear Suspension
RA-7
Check
Half axle
Check the half axle for any bend, crack, damage, wear or distort, replace if necessary.
Wheel bearing
Make sure if the bearing drive freely, without noise, crack, notch or wear.
Rear axle housing
Check the rear axle housing for distort or crack, replace if necessary.
Assembly
1.Make use of the proper tool to install the wheel
bearing outer ring.
2.Install a new grease seal ring in the bearing cover.
After installing the new seal ring, wipe some li-based
grase on the edge of the seal ring.
3.Make use of a copper bar to install the bearing
inner ring.
Smear some li-based grease on every conic bearing
ring.
4.Assemble the flat spacer and a new bearing lock
washer.
5.Use tool to tighten the bearing lock nut.
Tighten the lock nut to make the bearing lock washer
edge in the proper groove of the bearing lock nut, and then
make the edge upwarping.
6.Assemble a new oil seal by the proper tool.
After assembling the new oil seal, smear some grease
on the edge of the oil seal.