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 V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (See
page EM-28)
2. DISCONNECT VENTILATION HOSE
(a) Disconnect the ventilation hose from the ventilation
valve.
3. REMOVE VENTILATION VALVE
(a) Remove the ventilation valve. ...
Disassembly
1. INSPECT PACK CLEARANCE OF REVERSE CLUTCH
HINT:
(See page AX-249)
2. INSPECT PACK CLEARANCE OF DIRECT CLUTCH
AND OVERDRIVE CLUTCH
HINT:
(See page AX-249)
3. REMOVE DIRECT MULTIPLE DISC CLUTCH DISC
(a) Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring from the
intermediate shaft.
(b) Remo ...
Key Lock-in Prevention Function does not Work Properly (Manual
Operation and Operation Interlocked with Key are Active)
DESCRIPTION
The un-lock warning switch turns ON when the key is inserted in the ignition
key cylinder. The courtesy
light switch turns ON when the driver side door is opened. These 2 switches are
monitored by the body
ECU.
In order to prevent the key from being locked in, the body ECU cont ...