1. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING BACKLASH

(a) Using a dial gauge, check for backlash near the center of the axle hub.
Maximum: 0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)
If backlash exceeds the maximum, replace the axle hub assembly.
NOTICE: Ensure that the dial gauge is set at right angles to the measurement surface.
2. INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING DEVIATION

(a) Using a dial gauge, check for deviation in the surface of the axle hub outside the hub bolt.
Maximum: 0.07 mm (0.0027 in.)
If backlash exceeds the maximum, replace the axle hub assembly.
NOTICE: Ensure that the dial gauge is set at right angles to the measurement surface.
Rear axle hub and bearing (for 4wd)
RemovalRemoval
1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
2. REMOVE SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE (for 2WD)
(a) Disconnect the skid control sensor connector.
(b) Remove the bolt and disconnect the bracket from
the rear axle beam assembly.
HINT:
Separate the RH side by the same procedures as
the LH side.
3. SEPARATE SPEED SENSO ...
ECM Communication Stop Mode
DESCRIPTION
Detection Item
Symptom
Trouble Area
ECM Communication Stop
Mode
"Engine" is not displayed on the "Communication
Bus Check" screen of the intelligent tester
Applies to "ECM Communication Stop Mode" in ...
Removal
1. REMOVE FRONT DOOR WINDOW FRAME MOULDING
Remove the screw.
Using a heat light, heat the front door window frame
moulding between 40 to 60 C (104 to 140 F).
NOTICE:
Do not heat the front door window frame
moulding excessively.
Slide the front door window frame moulding upward
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