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SA1V9−01
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE REAR AXLE HUB
SA−67
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
2. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT (See page SA−63 )
3. REMOVE BRAKE CALIPER AND DISC (See page BR−34 )
4. DISCONNECT ABS SPEED SENSOR
Remove the bolt and disconnect the ABS speed sensor.
5. REMOVE REAR AXLE BEARING LOCK NUT
(a) Remove the 2 screws from the lock nut.
(b) Using SST, remove the lock nut. SST 09509−25011
6. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB
(a) Pull out the axle hub, remove the lock nut plate and outer
bearing.
(b) Remove the axle hub.
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SA1VA−01
R13157
Brass Bar
Positions
R13158
SST
R13159
SA−68
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE REAR AXLE HUB
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
REPLACEMENT
1. REMOVE OIL SEAL AND INNER BEARING
(a) Using SST, remove the oil seal.
SST 09308−00010
(b) Remove the inner bearing from the hub.
2. REMOVE BEARING OUTER RACE
Using a brass bar and hammer, remove the bearing outer
races.
NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the ABS speed sensor rotor.
3. INSTALL BEARING OUTER RACE
Outside race:
Using SST and a press, install new bearing outer races.
SST 09950−60020 (09951 −00710),
09950 −70010 (09951 −07150)
Inside race:
Using SST and a press, install new bearing outer races.
SST 09950−60020 (09951 −00810),
09950 −70010 (09951 −07150)
4. PACK BEARINGS WITH MP GREASE
(a) Place MP grease on the palm of your hand.
(b) Pack grease into the bearing until the grease ooze out from the other side.
(c) Do the same around the bearing circumference.
5. COAT INSIDE OF HUB WITH MP GREASE
6. INSTALL INNER BEARING AND OIL SEAL
(a) Place inner bearing into the hub.
(b) Using SST, install a new oil seal into the hub. SST 09223−15020, 09950 −70010 (09951−07150)
(c) Apply MP grease to the oil seal lip.
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W00498
OK
−0.2 − 0.9 mm
SA−70
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE REAR AXLE HUB
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
(g) Check the distance between top surface of axle housing
and the lock nut.
Standard distance:
−0.2 − 0.9 mm (−0.0079 − 0.0354 in.)
If the distance is greater than the specification, reassemble the
lock nut plate.
(h) Check that the hub with disc rotates smoothly and hub has no axial play.
5. INSTALL BEARING LOCK NUT SCREW
Tighten the 2 lock nut screws. Torque: 5.4 N·m (55 kgf·cm, 48 in.·lbf)
6. CONNECT ABS SPEED SENSOR
Connect the ABS speed sensor install the bolt.
Torque: 18 N·m (185 kgf·cm, 13 ft·lbf)
7. INSTALL BRAKE CALIPER (See page BR−38 )
8. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT (See page SA−65 )
9. INSTALL REAR WHEEL Torque:
Steel wheel: 147 N·m (1,500 kgf·cm, 109 ft·lbf)
Aluminum wheel: 103 N·m (1,050 kgf·cm, 76 ft·lbf)
10. CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL (See page DI−190 )
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SA1VC−01
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE REAR WHEEL HUB BOLT
SA−71
928
Author: Date:
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
REAR WHEEL HUB BOLT
REPLACEMENT
1. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB (See page SA−67 )
2. REMOVE HUB BOLT
Using SST and a press, remove hub bolt from the axle hub. SST 09950−70010 (09951 −07150)
NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the ABS speed sensor rotor.
3. INSTALL HUB BOLT
Using SST and a press, install the hub bolt. SST 09950−70010 (09951 −07150)
4. INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB (See page SA−69 )
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SA1VR−03
SA−11 2
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE COIL SPRING AND REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
969
Author: Date:
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
COIL SPRING AND REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
COMPONENTS
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SA1VP−01
R08418
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE COIL SPRING AND REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
SA−11 3
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
Torque:
Steel wheel: 147 N·m (1,500 kgf·cm, 109 ft·lbf)
Aluminum wheel: 103 N·m (1,050 kgf·cm, 76 ft·lbf)
2. REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
(a) Remove the lower bolt holding the shock absorber from the rear axle housing.
Torque: 64 N·m (650 kgf·cm, 47 ft·lbf)
(b) Remove the retainer and 2 cushions, disconnect the shock absorber.
(c) Remove the 2 upper bolts and shock absorber. Torque: 50 N·m (510 kgf·cm, 37 ft·lbf)
(d) Remove these parts from the shock absorber:
Nut
3 Retainers
2 Cushions
Bracket
Torque: 69 N·m (700 kgf·cm, 51 ft·lbf)
3. DISCONNECT STABILIZER BAR BRACKETS FROM
REAR AXLE HOUSING (See page SA−124 )
4. DISCONNECT LATERAL CONTROL ROD FROM REAR AXLE HOUSING (See page SA−11 8 )
5. REMOVE COIL SPRING
(a) Begin to lower the axle housing.
HINT:
Be careful not to snap the brake line and parking brake cable.
(b) With lowering the rear axle housing, remove the coil spring and insulator.
HINT:
Check that the coil spring end is installed correctly.
If the coil spring end is not in the correct position, reinstall the
coil spring.
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SA−11 4
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE COIL SPRING AND REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
(c) Remove the bolt and follow spring from the frame.
Torque: 28 N·m (290 kgf·cm, 21 ft·lbf)
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SA1VQ−01
SA0627
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SUSPENSION AND AXLE COIL SPRING AND REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
SA−11 5
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
INSPECTION
INSPECT SHOCK ABSORBER
Compress and extend the shock absorber rod and check that
there is no abnormal resistance or unusual operation sounds.
If there is any abnormality, replace the shock absorber with a
new one.
NOTICE:
When discarding the shock absorber, use the following
procedure.
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