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Rear Axle Shaft: Installation

  1. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT 
    1. Using SST and a press, install the rear axle shaft to the rear axle bearing assembly.

      SST 09521-25011 

      NOTE: Do not damage the speed sensor rotor.
      Fig 1: Using SST & Press To Install Rear Axle Shaft
      G04964447Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT SNAP RING 
    1. Using a snap ring expander, install a new rear axle shaft snap ring.
      Fig 2: Using Snap Ring Expander To Install New Rear Axle Shaft Snap Ring
      G04964438Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT OIL SEAL 
    1. Using SST and a hammer, install a new axle shaft oil seal.

      SST 09950-60020 (09951-00770), 09950-70010 (09951-07150) 

      Fig 3: Using SST & Hammer To Install New Rear Axle Shaft Oil Seal
      G04964449Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT WITH BACKING PLATE 
    1. Install a new O-ring.
    2. Install the rear axle shaft with backing plate with the 4 nuts.

      Torque: 120 N*m (1,224 kgf*cm, 89 ft.*lbf) 

      NOTE:
      • Do not damage the speed sensor rotor.
      • Inspect no damage and no foreign matter at the speed sensor rotor.
      Fig 4: Identifying Rear Axle Shaft With Backing Plate Nuts
      G04964436Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE SHOE (See  REASSEMBLY  ) 
  6. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE SHOE STRUT 
  7. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE SHOE STRUT COMPRESSION SPRING 
  8. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE SHOE RETURN TENSION SPRING (See  REASSEMBLY  ) 
  9. INSTALL REAR DISC 
  10. CONNECT REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY 

    HINT:

    (See INSTALLATION )

  11. INSTALL REAR SPEED SENSOR (w/ABS) (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  12. FILL UP DIFFERENTIAL OIL (See  ADJUSTMENT  ) 
  13. ADD RESERVOIR WITH BRAKE FLUID 
  14. BLEED MASTER CYLINDER 
  15. BLEED BRAKE LINE 
  16. INSPECT BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IN RESERVOIR 
  17. INSPECT BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE 
  18. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 

    Torque: 112 N*m (1,142 kgf*cm, 83 ft.*lbf) 

  19. INSPECT AND ADJUST PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL 

    HINT:

    (See ADJUSTMENT )

  20. INSPECT ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL (w/ABS) 

    HINT:

    (See TEST MODE PROCEDURE )