Removal

AXLE: REAR AXLE CARRIER:

REMOVAL

HINT: COMPONENTS: (Components)

- Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.

- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
2. SEPARATE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH





(a) Remove the bolt, and separate the flexible hose from the shock absorber.





(b) Remove the 2 bolts and separate the rear disc brake caliper assembly.

NOTE: Use a string or similar device to keep the brake caliper from hanging down by the flexible hose.

3. REMOVE REAR DISC
4. SEPARATE SKID CONTROL SENSOR
(a) Disconnect the connector.
5. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY LH





(a) Remove the 4 bolts and hub & bearing assembly LH.
6. SEPARATE STRUT ROD ASSEMBLY REAR
(a) Remove the bolt and nut, and the strut rod assembly rear (rear axle carrier side) from the rear axle carrier.

HINT: When removing the bolt, keep the nut from rotating.

7. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY NO.2 LH





(a) Remove the bolt and nut, and separate the rear suspension arm assembly No.2 (rear axle carrier side) from the rear axle carrier.

HINT: When removing the bolt, keep the nut from rotating.

8. SEPARATE REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSEMBLY NO.1 LH





(a) Remove the bolt and nut, separate the rear suspension arm assembly No.1 (rear axle carrier side) from the rear axle carrier.

HINT: When removing the bolt, keep the nut from rotating.

9. REMOVE REAR AXLE CARRIER SUB-ASSEMBLY LH





(a) Remove the 2 bolts and 2 nuts, and remove the rear axle carrier from the shock absorber.