MX-5 Miata L4-1.8L DOHC (1996)
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Press in new hub bolts.
ABS Sensor Rotor
1. Install a new rear ABS sensor rotor on to the wheel hub.
2. Using a steel plate and the SST, press the ABS sensor rotor until it is flush with the wheel hub.
Note: The ABS sensor rotor can be installed in either direction.
Lock Nut
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Install a new locknut and stake it.
Tightening torque: 177-235 Nm (18.0 - 24.0 kgf-m, 131-173 ft. lb)
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After installation, check the rear wheel alignment.
With Drum Brakes
PREINSPECTION
Wheel Bearing Play
1. Remove the wheel and tire.
2. Position a dial indicator against the brake drum. Push and pull the rear brake assembly by hand in the axial direction and measure the wheel
bearing play.
3. If the bearing play exceeds specification, check and adjust the locknut torque or replace the hub bearing assembly if necessary.
Maximum wheel bearing play: 0.05 mm (0.002 in)
REMOVAL
