RA/Rear Axle And Suspension, page 7

9. REMOVE OUTSIDE BEARING OUTER RACE
   Using a brass bar, remove the axle shaft outer bearing race
   from the axle housing.

10. REMOVE OUTSIDE BEARING AND OIL SEAL
    (a) Using a chisel, open a clearance between the hub and
        bearing.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the bearing or
    shaft.

    (b) Using SST, remove the outer bearing from the rear
        axle shaft.
    SST 09950-00020 and 09950-00030
    (c) Remove the oil seal from axle shaft.

INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT OF REAR
AXLE SHAFT COMPONENTS

1. INSPECT REAR AXLE SHAFT AND FLANGE FOR
   WEAR, DAMAGE OR RUNOUT
   Maximum flange runout: 0.1 mm (0.004 in.)
   If the rear axle flange is damaged or worn, or if runout is
   greater than maximum, replace the rear axle shaft.

2. CLEAN AND INSPECT BEARINGS AND RACES
   (a) Clean with solvent and dry with low-pressure com-
       pressed air.
   (b) Inspect inner and outer bearings and races for wear
       or damage.
   If a bearing or race requires replacement, it must be re-
   placed as a set with the appropriate bearing or race.