Corolla S Sedan L4-18L (1ZZ-FE) (2002) Wheel Bearing Service and Repair Guide
Wheel Bearing: Service and Repair
Rear
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
2. REMOVE BRAKE DRUM
3. CHECK BEARING BACKLASH AND AXLE HUB DEVIATION
a. Using a dial indicator, check the backlash near the center of the axle hub.
Maximum: 0.05 mm (0.0020 inch)
If the backlash exceeds the maximum, replace the axle hub.
b. Using a dial indicator, check the deviation at the surface of the axle hub outside the hub bolt.
Maximum: 0.07 mm (0.0028 inch)
If the deviation exceeds the maximum, replace the axle hub.
4. w/ABS: DISCONNECT ABS SPEED SENSOR
Remove the bolt and disconnect the ABS speed sensor.
5. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB