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REAR AXLE

M-12parts diagram
Continued from M-11

Disassembly / Inspection / Assembly

  1. 1
    Disassemble in the order shown in the figure, referring to Disassembly Note.
    Exploded view of the rear axle hub assembly showing numbered callouts 1-8: oil seal, rear wheel hub assembly, retaining ring, wheel bearing, dust cover, knuckle, bushing, and hub bolt. REPLACE and SST tags mark items requiring new parts or special tools. Note '7 REPLACE / PARAFFIN BASED RUBBER OIL (SUNPAR 107 OR EQUIVALENT)' annotates the bushing.
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  2. 2
    Inspect all parts and repair or replace as necessary.
  3. 3
    Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly, referring to Assembly Note.
Parts DiagramFig. fig1
#Part NameNotes
1Oil sealAssembly Note page M-15
2Rear wheel hub assemblyDisassembly Note page M-12; Assembly Note page M-15
3Retaining ring—
4Wheel bearingDisassembly Note page M-13; Assembly Note page M-14
5Dust coverDisassembly Note page M-13; Assembly Note page M-14
6Knuckle—
7Bushing—
8Hub boltDisassembly Note page M-14; Assembly Note page M-14

Disassembly note

Rear wheel hub assembly

Press out the rear wheel hub assembly with the SST.
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See also

M-12REAR AXLEM-14REAR AXLEM-15REAR AXLE

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