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Wheel Bearing End Play Check





1. For vehicles with rear disc brakes, remove the caliper assembly, suspend the caliper assembly with a wire and remove the brake disc.
2. For vehicles with rear drum brakes, remove the brake drum.
3. Check the bearing's end play.
Place a dial gauge against the hub surface; then move the hub in the axial direction and check whether or not there is end play.

Limit:................0.05 mm (0.002 inch)

4. If the play exceeds the limit value, replace the rear hub assembly.