1. Remove the rear ABS wheel-speed sensor. (See
REAR ABS WHEEL-SPEED SENSOR
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [AWD]
.)
2. Remove the rear lateral link. (See
REAR LATERAL LINK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
3. Remove the rear coil spring. (See
REAR COIL SPRING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
4. Remove the rear lower arm. (See
REAR LOWER ARM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
7. Inspect for rear wheel alignment, and adjust it as necessary. (See
REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT
[AWD]
.)
Fig. 7: Exploded View Of Wheel Hub (AWD) & Torque Specifications
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
LOCKNUT REMOVAL NOTE
1. Lock the hub by applying the brakes.
2. Knock the crimped portion of the locknut outward using a small chisel and a hammer.
3. Remove the locknut.
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 DRIVELINE/AXLE Rear Axle - Mazda CX-9
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