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AC102551AC
Drive shaft
DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBL Y
FRONT AXLE26-16
2.Remove th e dr ivesh a f t from th e h ub b y p u lling the
bo ttom of the brake disc toward s you.
CAUTION
•Do not pull on the driveshaft; doing so will
damage the TJ; be sure to use the pry bar.
•
AC100141
Transmission
TJ assembly Pry bar
AG
When pulling the driveshaft out from the
transmission, be careful that the spline part of
the driveshaft does not damage the oil seal.
3. Insert a pry bar between the transmission case and the driveshaft, and then pry and remove the
driveshaft from the transmission.
AC102554
MB991460
AC
4. Use special tool plug (MB991460) to prevent the
entry of foreign material into the transmission
case.
AC102555 AC
MB991017
MB991000
CAUTION
Do not apply pressure to the wheel bearing by
the vehicle weight to avoid possible damage
when the driveshaft is removed. If, however, vehi
-
cle weight must be applied to the bearing in mov-
ing the vehicle, temporarily secure the wheel
bearing by using the following special tools.
•Spacer (MB991000)
•Front hub remover and installer (MB991017)
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
>>A<< DRIVESHAFT INSTALLATION
CAUTION
When installing the driveshaft, be careful that the
spline part of the driveshaft does not damage the
oil seal.
>>B<< STABILIZER
RUBBER/SELF-LOCKING NUT
(STABILIZER BAR CONNECTION)
INSTALLATION
AC210393
AC
A
Install the stabilizer rubber and collar as shown in the
figure, and tighten the self-locking nut so that the
protruding length of the stabilizer bar mounting bolt
protruding part meets its standard value (A).
Standard value (A): 22 ± 1.5 mm
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ON-VEHICLE SERVICE
REAR AXLE27-4
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE
WHEEL BEARING AXIAL PLAY CHECKM1271000900452
1. Remove the caliper assembly, and suspend the caliper assembly with a wire and remove the
brake disc.
AC303736AB
2.Check the be aring ' s axial play . Place a dial gau ge
ag ainst th e hub su rface; then mo ve t he hu b in the
axial dire ction and check whe t her or not the r e is
axial pla y .
Limit: 0.05 mm
3.If the play e xce eds the limit, the self -lockin g nut
should be tighte ned to the specified torque and
check the axial play again .
Ti ghte n ing torque: 175 ± 25 N⋅m
4.Replace the re ar hub a s sembly if an ad justmen t
cannot be made to within the limit.
REAR HUB ROTA R Y -SLIDING
RESIST
ANCE CHECK
M127100 1 1 0024 4
1.Remove the caliper assembly , a nd suspe nd the
caliper assembly with a wire an d remove t he
bra k e d i sc.
2.T u rn the hu b a few times to seat th e bea ring.
AC303737
3.Wind a rope a r ound the hu b bolt and turn t he hub
b y pullin g at a 90
° angle with a spring balance.
Measure to d
e
termine whe t her or not the
ro
t
a
ry-sliding resist an ce of the rea r hub is at the
limit va
lue.
Limit: 19 N
4.If limit value is exceeded , loo s en the self-locking
n u t and then tighten it to the specified torque and
check the rear hu b rot a ry sliding resist ance again.
Ti ghte n ing torque: 175 ± 25 N⋅m
5.Replace the re ar hub assembly if an a d justmen t
canno t be made to within the limit.
HUB BOLT REPLACEMENTM12710010 0025 8
1.Remove the calip er assembly and suspe nd it with
wire so t hat it does not fa ll.
2.Remove the bra k e d i sc.
AC302114
MB991618
AD
Hub bolt
3.Use spe c ia l too l hub bolt remover (MB99161 8) to
re move the h ub bo lt s.
AC104588
MB990767
Plain
washer
AC
4. In st all the plain wa sher to the n e w hub b o lt, a nd
inst all the bolt with a nu t while hold i ng the hub
wit h spe c ia l too l fron t hub a nd end yoke holder
(MB99076 7).
5.In st all the bra k e d i sc, ca lip er assembly and
tighten th e caliper assembly mount ing bolt s to the
specifie d torqu e 60
± 5 N⋅m.
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SERVICE SPECIFICATION
POWER PLANT MOUNT32-3
SERVICE SPECIFICATION
M1321000300333
ItemStandard value
Protruding length of stabilizer bar mounting bolt mm22 ± 1.5
SPECIAL TOOL
M1321000600378
ToolNumberNameUse
AC106827
MB991897Ball j o in t remo verKnuckle and tie rod e nd ball joint
discon
nection
NOTE: St eering linkage pu lle r
(MB990 635 o r MB991 1 13) is also
ava
ilab
l e to disconn ect knuckle and
tie ro
d end ball joint.
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MB990883
SPECIA L T OOLS
FRONT SU SPENSION33-5
MB990883Rear suspension bushing
arborLo wer arm bushing (rear)
re
moval a nd press-fittin g
MB990971
MB990972To rsion b a r bushin g
remover base
MB990887Ring
MB990890
MB990 890Rear suspension bushing
base
AC106827
MB991897 or MB9920 1 1Ball j o int remo verKnuckle an d tie rod end
b
a ll joint disco nnection
NOTE: St eering linka ge
p
u
ller (MB99 0635 o r
MB991
1 13) is also
a
v
ailable to d i sconne ct
knuckle and t i e rod end
b
a
ll
joi
n t.
T ool Nu mber Na me Use
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