Rear Axle Hub: Installation

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NOTE:

The following procedure is for LH side.
Perform the same procedures for the RH and LH side.

Installation of rear axle hub and bearing ASSY LH
1. Install the rear axle hub and bearing ASSY LH to the rear axle carrier with 4 bolts.
  Standard value: T=65N.m {663kgf.cm} {47.9ft.lbf}
Installation of rear disc (Refer to REAR BRAKE FLEXIBLE HOSE )
Installation of rear drive shaft ASSY (Refer to INSTALLATION )
Connection of rear disc brake caliper ASSY LH (Refer to PARKING BRAKE SWITCH ASSY )
Installation of rear axle shaft nut LH
CAUTION:
- Always clean the drive shaft even if it is new.
- Clean and remove oil, foreign matter, etc. completely.
1. Install a new rear axle shaft nut LH using a socket wrench.
  Standard value: T=190N.m {1938kgf.cm} {140.1ft.lbf}
  
  CAUTION: Do not crimp the rear axle shaft nut LH.
  
  NOTE: After the inspection of the rear axle hub and bearing ASSY LH play and runout, crimp the rear axle shaft nut LH.
Inspection of rear axle hub & bearing ASSY axial play (Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
Inspection of rear axle hub & bearing ASSY runout (Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
Securing of rear axle shaft nut LH
1. Crimp the rear axle shaft nut LH using a chisel and a hammer.
  
  Fig 1: Crimping Rear Axle Shaft Nut LH Using Chisel And Hammer
  Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Installation of speed sensor RR LH
1. Install the speed sensor RR LH with a bolt.
  Standard value: T=7.5N.m {77kgf.cm} {5.5ft.lbf}
  
  CAUTION: Keep the tip and mounting portion of the speed sensor RR LH free from foreign matter.
Installation of rear tire
Standard value: T=120N.m {1224kgf.cm} {88.5ft.lbf}
Adjustment of parking brake lever free play (Refer to SYMPTOM TABLE )
Inspection of test mode (speed sensor check) (Refer to WORK SUPPORT )