Last Modified: 05-13-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM10000000269HB
Model Year Start: 2023 Model: GR Corolla Prod Date Range: [09/2022 -           ]
Title: AXLE AND DIFFERENTIAL: REAR AXLE HUB (for Torsion Beam Type Suspension): REMOVAL; 2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [09/2022 -        ]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

  • Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
  • The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

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2. DISCONNECT NO. 2 PARKING BRAKE WIRE ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect the No. 2 parking brake wire assembly connector from the parking brake actuator assembly.

NOTICE:

  • Remove any dirt or foreign matter on and around the No. 2 parking brake wire assembly connector before performing this step.
  • Do not allow water, oil or dirt to enter the No. 2 parking brake wire assembly connector.

(b) Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disconnect the No. 2 parking brake wire assembly connector from the rear axle hub and bearing assembly.

NOTICE:

Be careful not to damage the rear axle hub and bearing assembly or connector cover.

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Protective Tape

3. SEPARATE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY

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4. REMOVE REAR DISC

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5. REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 4 bolts, rear axle hub and bearing assembly, rear disc brake dust cover sub-assembly and rear caliper support bracket from the rear axle beam assembly.

NOTICE:

  • Do not drop the rear axle hub and bearing assembly and rear caliper support bracket.
  • Use wire or an equivalent tool to keep the rear caliper support bracket from hanging by the rear flexible hose and brake tube.