Hyundai Tucson: Rear Axle Assembly - Removal - 4WD
WARNING
When lifting a vehicle using a lift, be careful not to damage the lower parts of the vehicle (floor under cover, fuel filter, fuel tank, canister).
(Refer to General Information - "Lift Point")
- Loosen the rear wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
- Remove the rear wheel and tire.
(Refer to Suspension System - "Wheel")
- Remove the rear brake caliper.
(Refer to Brake System - "Rear Disc Brake")
- Remove the rear brake disc (A) after loosening the screw.
Tightening torque : 4.9 - 5.9 N.m (0.5 - 0.6 kgf.m, 3.6 - 4.3 lb-ft)
- Loosen the caulking nut (A) from the rear hub.
Tightening torque : 294.2 - 313.8 N.m (30.0 - 32.0 kgf.m, 217.0 - 231.5 lb-ft)
WARNING
- The driveshaft lock nut (A) should be replaced with new ones.
- After installation driveshaft lock nut, stake the lock nut using a chisel and hammer as shown in the illustration below.
Caulking depth : 1.5 mm (0.591 in. )
- Remove the rear hub assembly & dust cover (A) after loosening the mounting bolts.
Tightening torque: 98.0 - 117.6 N.ni (10.0 - 12.0 kgf.m, 72.3 - 86.7 lb-ft)
- Remove the rear wheel speed sensor (A) after loosening the mounting bolt.
Tightening torque : 8.8 - 13.7 N.ni (0.9 - 1.4 kgf.m. 6.5 - 10.1 lb-ft)
- Remove the rear upper arm from the rear carrier after loosening the mounting bolt and nut (A).
Tightening torque : 137.2- 156.9 N.m (14.0- 16.0 kgf.m, 101.2 - 115.7 lb-ft)
- Remove the trailing arm after loosening the mounting nuts (A).
Tightening torque: 98.0 - 117.6 N.ni (10.0 - 12.0 kgf.m, 72.3 - 86.7 lb-ft)
- Remove the rear assist arm after loosening the mounting bolt and nut (A).
Tightening torque : 156.9 - 176.5 N.ni (16.0 - 18.0 kgf.m, 115.7 - 130.2 lb-ft)
- Remove the rear lower arm after loosening the mounting bolt and nut (A).
Tightening torque : 137.2 - 156.9 N.m (14.0- 16.0kgf.m, 101.2- 115.7 lb-ft)
- Remove the rear earner.
Inspection
- Check the hub for cracks and the splines for wear.
- Check the rear axle carrier for cracks.
Installation
- To install, reverse the removal procedures.
- Check the alignment.
(Refer to Suspension System - "Alingment")
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