Rear Axle LH Hub Bolt: Replacement

2005 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Replacement

HINT:

COMPONENTS:

FF: SEE REAR AXLE HUB & BEARING ASSY LH (FF) 

4WD: SEE REAR AXLE CARRIER SUB-ASSY LH (4WD) 

  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL 
  2. SEPARATE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSY LH (DISC REAR BRAKE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  3. REMOVE REAR DISC (DISC REAR BRAKE TYPE) 
  4. SEPARATE REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSY LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  5. REMOVE REAR AXLE SHAFT LH NUT (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 

    SST 09930-00010

  6. REMOVE REAR BRAKE DRUM SUB-ASSY (DRUM REAR BRAKE TYPE) 
  7. SEPARATE SPEED SENSOR REAR LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  8. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE STRUT SET LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  OVERHAUL  ) 

    SST 09703-30010

  9. REMOVE FRONT BRAKE SHOE (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  OVERHAUL  ) 

    SST 09718-00010

  10. REMOVE REAR BRAKE AUTOMATIC ADJUST LEVER LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  OVERHAUL  ) 
  11. REMOVE REAR BRAKE SHOE (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  OVERHAUL  ) 

    SST 09718-00010

  12. SEPARATE PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSY NO.3 (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  OVERHAUL  ) 
  13. SEPARATE REAR BRAKE TUBE NO.4 (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 

    SST 09023-00100

  14. SEPARATE REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSY NO.1 LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  15. SEPARATE UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSY (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  16. REMOVE REAR AXLE ASSY LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  17. REMOVE REAR WHEEL BEARING DUST DEFLECTOR NO.1 LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  18. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB & BEARING ASSY LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  19. REMOVE REAR AXLE LH HUB BOLT (2WD DRIVE TYPE) 
    1. Using SST and a hammer handle or an equivalent, remove the LH hub bolt.

      SST 09628-10011

      Fig 1: Removing LH Hub Bolt
      G02633275Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  20. REMOVE REAR AXLE LH HUB BOLT (4WD DRIVE TYPE) 
    1. Using a press, remove the LH hub bolt.
      Fig 2: Removing LH Hub Bolt
      G02633276Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  21. INSTALL REAR AXLE LH HUB BOLT (2WD DRIVE TYPE) 
    1. Install a washer and nut to a new LH hub bolt as shown in the illustration.
    2. Using a hammer handle or an equivalent to hold the hub & bearing assy, install the LH hub bolt by tightening the nut.
      Fig 3: Installing Rear Axle LH Hub Bolt
      G02633277Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  22. INSTALL REAR AXLE LH HUB BOLT (4WD DRIVE TYPE) 
    1. Using a press and a extension bar, install a new LH hub bolt.
      Fig 4: Installing New LH Hub Bolt
      G02633278Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  23. INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB & BEARING ASSY LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  24. INSTALL REAR WHEEL BEARING DUST DEFLECTOR NO.1 LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 

    SST 09608-10010, 09950-60020 (09951-00680), 09950-70010 (09951-07100)

  25. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSY (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  26. INSTALL REAR AXLE ASSY LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  27. TEMPORARILY TIGHTEN REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSY NO.1 LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  28. INSTALL REAR BRAKE TUBE NO.4 (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 

    SST 09023-00100

  29. CONNECT PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSY NO.3 (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  OVERHAUL  ) 
  30. APPLICATION HIGH TEMPERATURE GREASE (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  OVERHAUL  ) 
  31. INSTALL REAR BRAKE SHOE (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  OVERHAUL  ) 

    SST 09718-00010

  32. INSTALL REAR BRAKE AUTOMATIC ADJUST LEVER LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  OVERHAUL  ) 
  33. INSTALL FRONT BRAKE SHOE (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  OVERHAUL  ) 

    SST 09718-00010

  34. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE SHOE STRUT SET LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  OVERHAUL  ) 
  35. SPEED SENSOR REAR LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  36. CHECK REAR DRUM BRAKE INSTALLATION (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  OVERHAUL  ) 
  37. INSTALL REAR BRAKE DRUM SUB-ASSY (DRUM REAR BRAKE TYPE) 
  38. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT LH NUT (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  39. REMOVE REAR BRAKE DRUM SUB-ASSY (4WD DRIVE TYPE) 
  40. INSPECT BEARING BACKLASH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  41. INSPECT AXLE HUB DEVIATION (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  42. INSTALL REAR BRAKE DRUM SUB-ASSY (4WD DRIVE TYPE) 
  43. ADJUST REAR DRUM BRAKE SHOE CLEARANCE (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  OVERHAUL  ) 
  44. INSTALL REAR AXLE SHAFT LH NUT (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  45. INSTALL REAR STABILIZER LINK ASSY LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  46. BLEED BRAKE LINE (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  BRAKE FLUID  ) 
  47. INSTALL REAR DISC (DISC REAR BRAKE TYPE) 
  48. INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSY LH (DISC REAR BRAKE TYPE) (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  49. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 

    Torque: 103 N.m (1,050 kgf.cm, 76 ft.lbf) 

  50. STABILIZE SUSPENSION (4WD DRIVE TYPE) 
  51. FULLY TIGHTEN UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSY (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSY (4WD)  ) 
  52. FULLY TIGHTEN REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSY NO.1 LH (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REAR SUSPENSION ARM ASSY NO.1 LH (4WD)  ) 
  53. CHECK FLUID LEVEL IN RESERVOIR (4WD DRIVE TYPE) 
  54. INSPECT AND ADJUST REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT (4WD DRIVE TYPE) (SEE  REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT (4WD)  ) 
  55. CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL (4WD DRIVE TYPE) 
    1. ABS WITH EBD & BA & TRAC & VSC SYSTEM (SEE  DTC CHECK/CLEAR  ) 
    2. ABS WITH EBD SYSTEM (SEE  DTC CHECK/CLEAR  ) 
RENDER: 1.0x

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