2000 Toyota Tundra Rear Axle Removal
I have been told that timkin bearings are not as good as they used to be years ago.
2000 toyota tundra rear axle removal. On AmazonREAR WHEEL BEARING KIT. Forums Tundra Discussion 1st Gen Tundras 2000-2006. My problem was the axle seal kept failing and leaking oil which made the bearings fail because lack of lubrication.
They are located behind the rear brake drums. Unfortunately for the truck I live in New England. Httpsamznto2RK71GiOEM REAR AXLE SEAL.
Overall not a bad job. Ive been looking for a replacement rear axle assembly or at least a rear axle housing for my 4x4 with ABS and an E-locker. I have a 2002 tundra 47 l engine 2 wheel drive.
I pulled the rear axles out today to be sent off and have new bearings pressed in and replace the tube seals. The lines are directly above the axle. Most people dont own a press so heres how a little ext.
You will loosen the lug bolts raise and support the truck remove the wheel then remove the brake drum then remove the 4 bolts that hold the backing plate onto the rear axle tube remove the brake line from the wheel cylinder disconnect the e-brake cable and then pull the axle out. 14mm wrench Second remove the 2 brake lines from the drums. Schemes of fastening of front and rear bumpers.
It seems too difficult to find a clean assemblyhousing with that exact configuration but I see. Toyota Tundra Forum. Remove the 10mm bolt holding the parking brake cable to the rear of the hub assembly and pull the cable assembly out the back.