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Mitsubishi Galant 9G. Manual - part 479

 

 

REAR AXLE HUB ASSEMBLY

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REAR AXLE

27-6

REAR AXLE HUB ASSEMBLY

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

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CAUTION

• For vehicles with ABS, be careful not to strike the pole piece at the tip of the rear wheel speed sen-

sor with tools during servicing work.

• The rear hub assembly  should not be dismantled.

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

.

<<A>> CALIPER ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

Secure the removed caliper assembly with wire, etc.

.

<<B>> BRAKE DISC REMOVAL

If the brake disc is seized, install M8 

× 1.25 bolts as shown, and 

remove the disc by tightening the bolts evenly and gradually.

.

AC305548

1

3

6

4

60 ± 5 N·m
45 ± 3 ft-lb

73 ± 7 N·m
54 ± 5 ft-lb

AB

5

2

REMOVAL STEPS

1.

REAR WHEEL  SPEED SENSOR 
<VEHICLES WITH ABS>

2.

BRAKE HOSE CLAMP BOLT

<<A>>

3.

CALIPER ASSEMBLY

<<B>>

4.

BRAKE DISC

5.

PLUG

<<C>>

6.

REAR HUB ASSEMBLY

REMOVAL STEPS (Continued)

AC205986

AB

BOLTS
(M8 × 1.25)

REAR AXLE HUB ASSEMBLY

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REAR AXLE

27-7

<<C>> REAR HUB ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

Insert a flat-tipped screwdriver  into the mounting holes of 
knuckle hub to prevent the rear brake shoe and backing plate 
from falling down after the rear hub assembly has been 
removed from the knuckle. 

INSPECTION

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• Check the ABS rotor for chipped teeth.

AC305547AB

SCREW-
DRIVERS

AC305554 AB

OIL SEALS

ABS ROTOR

KNUCKLE

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REAR AXLE

27-8

KNUCKLE

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

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CAUTION

*

: Indicates parts which should be temporarily tightened, and then fully tightened with the vehicle on 

the ground in  the unladen condition.

Required Special Tool:
MB991897: Ball Joint Remover

Pre-removal Operation
• Rear Axle Hub Assembly Removal (Refer to 

P.27-6

).

• Parking Brake Assembly Removal (Refer to GROUP 36, 

Parking Brake Lining and Drum 

P.36-8

).

Post-installation Operation
• Check the ball joint dust cover for cracks or damage by 

pushing it with your finger.

• Parking Brake Assembly Installation (Refer to GROUP 

36, Parking Brake Lining and Drum 

P.36-8

).

• Rear Axle Hub Assembly Installation (Refer to 

P.27-6

).

AC308327

N

66 ± 6 N·m
49 ± 4 ft-lb

4

2

3

5

6

1

N

N

N

113 ± 12 N·m*
83 ± 9 ft-lb*

113 ± 12 N·m*
83 ± 9 ft-lb*

113 ± 12 N·m*
83 ± 9 ft-lb*

100 ± 10 N·m
74 ± 7 ft-lb

AB

7

REMOVAL STEPS

1.

SELF LOCKING NUT (TRAILING 
ARM CONNECTION)

<<A>>

2.

SELF LOCKING NUT (TOE 
CONTROL ARM CONNECTION)

3.

SHOCK ABSORBER 
CONNECTION

4.

SELF LOCKING NUT (LOWER 
ARM CONNECTION)

5.

SELF LOCKING NUT (UPPER 
ARM CONNECTION)

6.

KNUCKLE

7.

UPPER ARM STOPPER

REMOVAL STEPS (Continued)

KNUCKLE

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REAR AXLE

27-9

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

.

<<A>> SELF LOCKING NUT ( TOE CONTROL 
ARM CONNECTION) REMOVAL

CAUTION

• Do not remove the nut from the ball joint. Loosen it and 

use the special tool to avoid possible damage to ball 
joint threads.

• Hang the special tool with a cord to prevent from fall-

ing. 

1. Install special tool MB991897 as shown in the figure.

2. After turning the bolt and knob to adjust the arms of special 

tool MB991897 in parallel, tighten the bolt by hand and 
confirm that the arms are parallel.
NOTE: When adjusting the arms in parallel, turn the knob in 
the direction shown in the figure.

3. Tighten the bolt with a wrench to disconnect the ball joint 

and remove the self locking nut.

INSPECTION

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Check the knuckle for wear or cracks.

AC208247AC

CORD

BOLT

MB991897

NUT

BALL JOINT

AC106821

KNOB

PARALLEL

BOLT

CORRECT

WRONG

AC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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