
10. INSTALL NEW OUTER BEARING AND NEW OUTER OIL SEAL
(a) Install the bearing.
(b) Using SST, drive in a new oil seal to a depth of 6.0 mm (0.236 in.).
SST 09950-22011 (09550-00020, 09550-00050)
(c) Apply MP grease No. 2 to the oil seal lip.
INSTALLATION OF REAR AXLE SHAFT
(See page RA-5)
1. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT AND FLANGE
(a) Install the rear axle shaft into the housing.
(b) Install the flange with plate washer.
NOTE: Before assembly, apply a thin coat of grease to the flange.
(c) When installing the axle shaft and flange, use SST and tighten to the point where the flange and shaft deflector tip are aligned.
SST 09557-22022
NOTE: Do not allow grease to get on the shaft threads.
2. ADJUST PRELOAD
(a) Install the new axle shaft flange nut.
(b) Using a bar to hold the shaft, tighten and torque the nut.
Torque: 400 kg-cm (29 ft-lb, 39 N-m)
NOTE: Check that the rear axle shaft has axial play.