3E-24 REAR SUSPENSION (2WD VEHICLE)
REAR SUSPENSION FASTENERS
Check each bolt and nut fastening suspension parts for tightness.
Tighten loose one, if any, to specified torque, referring to TORQUE
SPECIFICATIONS of this section.
WHEEL DISC, NUT & BEARING
D Inspect each wheel disc for dents, distortion and cracks. A disc
in badly damaged condition must be replaced.
D Check wheel (hub) nuts for tightness and, as necessary, retigh-
ten to specification (Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATION).
D Check wheel bearings for wear. When measuring thrust play,
apply a dial gauge to spindle cap center or rear wheel hub.
Thrust play limit: 0.3 mm (0.012 in.)
When measurement exceeds limit and spindle nut is tightened
to specified torque, replace bearing.
D By rotating wheel actually, check wheel bearing for noise and
smooth rotation. If it is defective, replace bearing.