SX4 2WD L4-2.0L (2007)
Axle Beam: Testing and Inspection
Rear Axle Bush Inspection
Rear Axle Bush Inspection
Inspect for cracks, deformation or damage. If necessary, replace rear axle assembly.
Rear Wheel Disc, Bolt and Bearing Inspection
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Check tightness of wheel nuts and, if necessary, retighten to specified torque.
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Check wheel disc deformation, damage, crack and etc.
Replace defective disc with new one.
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Check installation face inside of wheel disc for rust.
As rust affects adversely, remove it thoroughly.
Tightening torque
Wheel nut: 85 Nm (8.5 kgf-m, 61.5 ft. lbs.)
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Check wear of wheel bearings. When measuring thrust play, apply a dial gauge to axle shaft center. When the thrust play exceeds limit, replace
bearing.
Thrust play limit "a": 0.1 mm (0.004 in.)
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Check noise and smooth rotation of wheel by rotating wheel. If it is defective, replace bearing.
