REAR AXLE ± Axle Shaft
27-13
(3) If using the shim(s), sandwich the shim(s) between the
packings as shown in the illustration.
3. Install the axle shaft assembly. Tighten the nuts in a
diagonal order to the specified torque.
Tightening torque: 29 Nm
DISASSEMBLY AND REASSEMBLY
2
3
1
5
4
Disassembly steps
AA" 1. ABS rotor <Vehicles with ABS>
AB" " AA 2. Bearing inner retainer
AC" " AA 3. Wheel bearing
" AA 4. Bearing outer retainer
5. Axle shaft
DISASSEMBLY SERVICE POINTS
AA" ABS ROTOR REMOVAL
Use the special tool to press out the ABS rotor.
AB" BEARING INNER RETAINER REMOVAL
1. Use a grinder to shave off a part of the bearing inner
retainer until its thickness becomes 1 to 1.5 mm.
Shims
Packings
MB990560
Bearing inner
retainer