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REAR AXLE — Wheel Hub

RA-6parts diagram

Two variants documented on the same page: disc-brake and drum-brake rear hubs.

Parts DiagramFig. fig1
Parts diagram
Part NameNotes
Baffle plateDisc-brake variant
Hub bearingDisc-brake variant
DiscDisc-brake variant
Bearing nutTightening torque 186–255 N·m
Cap
Split pinDo not re-use (X marker)
BackplateDrum-brake variant
Hub bearingDrum-brake variant; do not re-use (X marker)
DrumDrum-brake variant
WasherDrum-brake variant
Baffle-plate bolts (disc brake)Tightening torque
10 - 14N·m
Backplate bolts (drum brake)Tightening torque
38 - 52N·m
Wheel bearing nutTightening torque
186 - 255N·m

Removal

Growling noise is emitted from wheel hub bearing during operation.
Wheel hub bearing drags or turns roughly when hub is turned with your hand after bearing lock nut is tightened to specified torque.

Wheel hub removal

  1. 1
    Remove brake caliper assembly and rotor (disc brake). Remove brake drum (drum brake).
    Brake hose does not need to be disconnected from brake caliper.
    Be careful not to depress brake pedal, or piston will pop out.
    Make sure brake hose is not twisted.
  2. 2
    Remove wheel bearing lock nut.
    Mechanic's hand pulling the rear wheel-hub straight off the stub axle; the coil spring and strut are visible above. An upward arrow indicates the removal direction.
    URA047

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