1996 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER Front axle

SA1UB−01
SA2635
SST
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE FRONT AXLE HUB
SA−7
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
2. REMOVE BRAKE CALIPER (See page BR−25 )
3. REMOVE FLANGE
(a) Using a screwdriver and hammer, remove the grease cap
from the flange.
(b) Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.
(c) Loosen the 6 mounting nuts.
(d) Using a brass bar and hammer, tap on the 6 bolts heads and remove the 6 cone washers, plate washers and nuts.
(e) Remove the flange.
(f) Remove the gasket.
4. REMOVE AXLE HUB WITH DISC
(a) Using a screwdriver, release the lock washer.
(b) Using SST, remove the lock nut. SST 09607−60020
(c) Remove the lock washer.
(d) Using SST, remove the adjusting nut and thrust washer.
SST 09607−60020
(e) Remove the hub and disc together with the outer bearing.
5. REMOVE OIL SEAL AND INNER BEARING
(a) Using SST, remove the oil seal. SST 09308−00010
(b) Remove the inner bearing from the hub.
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SA1UD−01
SA2636
Grease
R04134
SST
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE FRONT AXLE HUB
SA−9
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
INSTALLATION
1. PACK BEARINGS WITH MP GREASE
(a) Place MP grease on the palm of your hand.
(b) Pack grease into the bearing until the grease oozes out
from the other side.
(c) Do the same around the bearing circumference.
2. COAT INSIDE OF HUB WITH MP GREASE
3. INSTALL INNER BEARING AND OIL SEAL
(a) Place the inner bearing into the hub.
(b) Using SST, install a new oil seal into the hub. SST 09950−60020 (09951 −00910),
09950 −70010 (09951 −07150)
(c) Coat the oil seal lip with MP grease.
4. INSTALL AXLE HUB WITH DISC TO SPINDLE
(a) Place the axle hub with disc to the spindle.
(b) Install the outer bearing.
(c) Install the thrust washer.
5. ADJUST PRELOAD
(a) Using SST, torque the adjusting nut.
SST 09607−60020
Torque: 59 N·m (600 kgf·cm, 43 ft·lbf)
(b) Turn the hub right and left 2 or 3 times.
(c) Using SST, torque the adjusting nut.
SST 09607−60020
Torque: 59 N·m (600 kgf·cm, 43 ft·lbf)
(d) Loosen the nut until it can be turned by hand.
(e) Using SST, torque the adjusting nut again.
SST 09607−60020
Torque: 5.4 N·m (55 kgf·cm, 48 in.·lbf)
NOTICE:
Check that the bearing has no play.
(f) Using a spring tension gauge, measure the preload.
Preload (at starting):
28 − 56 N (2.9 − 5.7 kgf, 6.4 − 12.6 lbf)
6. INSTALL LOCK WASHER AND LOCK NUT
(a) Install a new lock washer and lock nut.
(b) Using SST, torque the lock nut. SST 09607−60020
Torque: 64 N·m (650 kgf·cm, 47 ft·lbf)
(c) Check that axle hub turns smoothly and that the bearing has no play.
(d) Using a spring tension gauge, check the preload. Preload (at starting):
28−56 N (2.9−5.7 kgf, 6.4−12.6 lbf)
If it is not within the specification, adjust it with the adjusting nut
after removing the lock washer and lock nut.
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE FRONT AXLE HUB
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
(e) Secure the lock nut by bending one of the lock washer
teeth inward and the other lock washer teeth outward.
7. INSTALL FLANGE
(a) Place a new gasket in position on the axle hub.
(b) Apply MP grease to the inner flange splines.
(c) Install the flange to the axle hub.
(d) Install the 6 cone washers, plate washers and nuts.
(e) Torque the 6 nuts.
Torque: 35 N·m (360 kgf·cm, 26 ft·lbf)
(f) Install the bolt in the axle shaft and pull it out.
(g) Using a snap ring expander, install a new snap ring.
(h) Remove the bolt.
(i) Coat inside of the cap with MP grease.
(j) Install the cap to the flange.
8. INSTALL BRAKE CALIPER (See page BR−29 )
9. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL Torque:
Steel wheel: 147 N·m (1,500 kgf·cm, 109 ft·lbf)
Alumimum wheel: 103 N·m (1,050 kgf·cm, 76 ft·lbf)
10. BLEED BRAKE LINE
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SA1UE−01
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE FRONT WHEEL HUB BOLT
SA−11
868
Author: Date:
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
FRONT WHEEL HUB BOLT
REPLACEMENT
1. REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB (See page SA−7 )
2. REPLACE HUB BOLTS
(a) Place matchmarks on the axle hub and disc.
(b) Remove the 6 bolts and disc from the axle hub.
(c) Install the nut to the hub bolt.
(d) Using an extension bar and a press, remove the hub bolt.
(e) Using an extension bar and press, install a new hub bolt.
(f) Align the matchmarks on the axle hub and disc.
(g) Install and torque the 6 bolts. Torque: 64 N·m (650 kgf·cm, 47 ft·lbf)
3. INSTALL FRONT AXLE HUB (See page SA−9)
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SA1UG−01
W00495
SA2644
SST
R08383
R13137
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE STEERING KNUCKLE AND AXLE SHAFT
SA−13
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT AXLE HUB (See page SA−7 )
2. REMOVE ABS SPEED SENSOR
Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the speed sensor from the
steering knuckle.
3. REMOVE DUST SEAL AND DUST COVER
Remove the 8 bolts, dust seal, dust cover and gasket.
4. REMOVE KNUCKLE SPINDLE
(a) Using a brass bar and hammer, tap the knuckle spindle of the steering knuckle.
(b) Remove the knuckle spindle and gasket.
5. REMOVE AXLE SHAFT
Position one flat part of the outer shaft upward and remove the
axle shaft.
6. DISCONNECT TIE ROD FROM KNUCKLE ARM
(a) Remove the cotter pin and nut.
(b) Using SST, disconnect the tie rod from the knuckle arm. SST 09611 −22012
7. REMOVE OIL SEAL SET
(a) Remove the 6 bolts from the end retainer.
(b) Remove these parts from the steering knuckle:
Oil seal end retainer
Felt dust seal
Rubber seal
Steel ring
8. REMOVE KNUCKLE ARM AND BEARING CAP
(a) Remove the 2 bolts and plate washers from the bearing cap.
(b) Remove the 4 nuts from the knuckle arm.
(c) Using a brass bar and hammer, tap on the 4 bolts heads and remove the 4 cone washers.
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE STEERING KNUCKLE AND AXLE SHAFT
SA−19
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
(c) Torque the 8 bolts.
Torque: 47 N·m (475 kgf·cm, 34 ft·lbf)
13. CONNECT ABS SPEED SENSOR
Connect the speed sensor and 2 bolts to the steering knuckle.
Torque: 18 N·m (185 kgf·cm, 13 ft·lbf)
14. INSTALL AXLE HUB (See page SA−9)
15. CHECK FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT (See page SA−4 )
16. CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL (See page DI−190 )
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SA1UJ−01
SA−20
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL REAR OIL SEAL
877
Author: Date:
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
FRONT DIFFERENTIAL REAR OIL SEAL
COMPONENTS
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SA1UK−01
Z15176
SST
R13186
SST
SA1973
SST
SA1969
SST
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL REAR OIL SEAL
SA−21
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
REPLACEMENT
1. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL
2. REMOVE FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT
(See page PR−3 )
3. REMOVE COMPANION FLANGE
(a) Using a chisel and hammer, loosen the staked part of the
nut.
(b) Using SST to hold the flange, remove the nut and plate washer.
SST 09330−00021
(c) Using SST, remove the companion flange. SST 09950−30010 (09951 −03010, 09953−03010,
09954 −03010, 09955 −03030, 09956−03020)
4. REMOVE OIL SEAL AND OIL SLINGER
(a) Using SST, remove the oil seal. SST 09308−10010
(b) Remove the oil slinger.
5. REMOVE REAR BEARING
Using SST, remove the rear bearing from the drive pinion. SST 09556−22010
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