Outlander AWD L4-2.4L (4B12) (2010)
Wheel Bearing: Testing and Inspection
Rear Axle
Wheel Bearing End Play Check
WHEEL BEARING END PLAY CHECK
1. Remove the caliper assembly and the brake disk. Retain the caliper assembly with a wire and the like to prevent from falling.
2. Set a dial gauge as shown in the figure. Move the hub in the axial direction and measure the looseness.
Limit: 0.05 mm (0.002 inch)
3. When the looseness exceeds the limit value, replace the rear wheel hub assembly.
4. After checking, install the brake disk and the caliper assembly, and tighten the caliper mounting bolt to the specified torque.
Inspection
INSPECTION
HUB ROTATION STARTING TORQUE AND WHEEL BEARING END PLAY CHECK
Required Special Tools:
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MB990326: Preload Socket
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MB990998: Front Hub Remover and Installer
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MB991000: Spacer
1. Tighten special tools MB990998 and MB991000 to the specified torque.
Tightening torque: 144 - 176 Nm (107 - 129 ft-lb)
2. Fix the hub in a vice using a piece of wood or the like.
3. Rotate the rear hub in order to seat the bearing.