REAR AXLE AND SUSPENSION - Rear Axle Shaft (4WD)RA..27
(b) While the inner retainer is still hot, press the retainer
on the shaft with SST.
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NOTE: Be sure that there is no oil or grease on the rear
axle shaft or retainer.
Face the non-beveled side of the inner retainer toward the
bearing.
7. INSPECT OIL SEAL FOR WEAR OR DAMAGE
lf the seal is damaged or worn, replace it.
8. REMOVE OIL SEAL FROM AXLE HOUSING
Using SST, remove the oil seal.
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9. INSTALL NEW OIL SEAL IN AXLE HOUSING
(d Apply MP grease to the oil seal.
(b) Using SST, drive in the oil seal to a depth of 5.6 mm
(0.220 ini.
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INSTALLATION OF REAR AXLE SHAFT
{See page RA-25}
1. APPIY LIOUID SEALEAR TO BOTH SIDES OF
END AND RETAINER GASKETS
2. PLACE NEW END AND RETAINER GASKETS IN
POSTTtON
Face the notch of the gasket downward.
3. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT IN HOUSING
(a) Face the notch of the retainer downward.
(b) Install the rear axle shaft with four new self-locking
nuts.
Torque: 670 kg-cm (48 ft-tb, 66 N'm)
NOTE:
o Be careful not to damage the oil seal.
o When inserting the axle shaft, be careful not to hit or
dent the oil deflector inside the axle housing.
4. INSTALL BRAKE DRUM AND WHEEL
Drive in
