(7) Drive ABS sensor ring ring in as far as the
stop with a plastic hammer.
(8) Install hub on axle tube.
(9) Install outer hub bearing (Fig. 22).
(10) Install thrust washer (Fig. 23).
(11) Install inner hub nut (Fig. 24).
(12) Tighten inner hub nut with Wrench 9290 to
300 N·m (221 ft. lbs.) while spinning the wheel hub
constantly. Turn back inner nut and then tighten
until it touches the thrust washer without play. Then
tighten 1/8 turn.
(13) Install locking plate (Fig. 25).
(14) Install outer hub nut and tighten with
Wrench 9290 to 250 N·m (184 ft. lbs.).
(15) Install axle shaft.
(16) Install brake caliper and support.
(17) Adjust parking brakes.
Fig. 22 OUTER HUB BEARING
1 - HUB
2 - BEARING
Fig. 23 THRUST WASHER
1 - HUB
2 - WASHER
Fig. 24 INNER HUB NUT
1 - HUB
2 - NUT
Fig. 25 LOCKING PLATE
1 - HUB
2 - PLATE
VA REAR AXLE 3 - 21
AXLE HUB BEARINGS/SEALS (Continued)