Lexus GS300/400 (2000 year). Manual - part 266

SA0S0–04

F02397

F03451

SST

F01997

SST

SST

F03428

SA–46

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SUSPENSION AND AXLE

REAR AXLE CARRIER

2046

DISASSEMBLY

1.

REMOVE DUST DEFLECTOR

Using a screwdriver, remove the dust deflector.

2.

REMOVE AXLE HUB

(a)

Remove the 2 bolts and nuts.

(b)

Mount the axle carrier in a vise.

HINT:
Use a set of soft jaws in the vise to protect the axle carrier.
NOTICE:
Do not tighten the vise too tight.

(c)

Using SST, remove the axle hub from the axle carrier.
SST

09520–00031

(d)

Remove the backing plate.

(e)

Using SST, remove the bearing inner race from the axle
hub.
SST

09950–00020, 09950–60010 (09951–00480),
09950–40011 (09951–04020, 09952–04010,
09953–04030,  09954–04020, 09955–04041)

NOTICE:
Be careful not to the damage the axle hub.

3.

REMOVE HUB BEARING

(a)

Using snap ring pliers, remove the snap ring.

F01998

SST

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SUSPENSION AND AXLE

REAR AXLE CARRIER

SA–47

2047

(b)

Using SST and a press, remove the hub bearing from the
axle carrier.
SST

09950–60010 (09951–00650), 
09950–70010 (09951–07100)

SA0S1–01

F02001

SST

SST

F02002

SST

SST

F02003

SST

SA–48

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SUSPENSION AND AXLE

REAR AXLE CARRIER

2048

REASSEMBLY

1.

INSTALL HUB BEARING

(a)

Using SST and a press, install a new hub bearing to the
axle carrier.
SST

09527–17011, 09950–60020 (09951–00810), 
09950–70010 (09951–07100)

(b)

Using snap ring pliers, install the snap ring to the axle car-
rier.

2.

INSTALL AXLE HUB

(a)

Install the backing plate with the 2 bolts and nuts.
Torque: 59 N·m (600 kgf·cm, 43 ft·lbf)

(b)

Using SST and a press, install the axle hub to the axle 
carrier.
SST

09527–17011, 09950–60010 (09551–00650),
09950–70010  (09951–07100)

3.

INSTALL DUST DEFLECTOR

Using SST and a hammer, install a new dust deflector to the
axle carrier.

SST

09527–17011, 09950–60020 (09951–01030),
09950–70010  (09951–07100)

HINT:
Align the speed sensor installation hole of dust deflector and
that of axle carrier.

SA0S4–01

F03421

Suspension Member Brace

Drive Shaft

x6

Lock Cap

Outboard Joint with Driver Shaft

 Cotter Pin

 Boot Clamp

 No.2 Dust Deflector

 Inboard Joint End Cover

 Gasket

Washer

289 (2,950, 213)

110 (1,120, 81)

75 (765, 55)

 Boot Clamp

 Boot

 Snap Ring

 Inboard Joint Cover

 Boot Clamp

 Boot Clamp

 Boot

 Inboard Joint

N·m (kgf·cm, ft·lbf) : Specified torque

 Non–reusable part

83 (850, 61)

50 (510, 37)

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SUSPENSION AND AXLE

REAR DRIVE SHAFT

SA–51

2051

REAR DRIVE SHAFT

COMPONENTS