RX400h · Service Manual SUSPENSION & AXLE

REPLACEMENT

Removal / installation


1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

2. REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY

  1. C108172
    Remove the 2 bolts and separate rear disc brake caliper assembly.

    NOTICE:
    Use a string or other device to keep the brake caliper from hanging down.


3. REMOVE REAR DISC

  1. F045499E01
    Put matchmarks on the rear disc and the axle hub.

  1. D028126
    Release the parking brake, and remove the rear disc.

    HINT:
    If the disc cannot be removed easily, turn and press firmly the shoe adjuster until the wheel comes free.


4. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB BOLT

  1. C108166E01
    Temporarily install the 2 nuts and washers to the rear axle hub bolt as shown in the illustration.
    SST
    09628-10011  

  1. Using SST and a brass bar or an equivalent to hold the hub and bearing assembly, remove the rear axle hub bolt.


5. INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB BOLT

  1. C108167E01
    Install a washer and nut to a new bolt, as shown in the illustration.

  1. Using a brass bar or an equivalent to hold the hub and bearing assembly, install the rear axle hub bolt by tightening the nut.


6. INSTALL REAR DISC

  1. F045499E01
    Aligning the matchmarks, install the rear disc.

    HINT:
    When replacing the rear disc with a new one, select the installation position where the rear disc has the minimum runout.


7. INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY

  1. C108172
    Install the rear disc brake caliper assembly with the 2 bolts to the rear axle carrier.

    Torque:
    78 N*m{ 795 kgf*cm , 58 ft.*lbf }


8. INSTALL REAR WHEEL

Torque:
103 N*m{ 1,050 kgf*cm , 76 ft.*lbf }

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