With RPO FE7

Wheel Bearing/Hub Replacement Rear (FE7)

Removal Procedure

Important: It is necessary to replace the ABS sensor and reluctor when servicing the hub or wheel bearing.





1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and wheel.
3. Remove the brake rotor.
4. Disconnect the ABS sensor wire connector.
5. Disconnect the parking brake cable from the lower control arm.
6. Remove the ABS sensor.





7. Remove the wheel bearing and hub retaining bolts (1).
8. Remove the wheel speed sensor reluctor ring.
9. Remove the wheel bearing and hub if replacing the wheel bearing and procedure to next step.
10. Remove the wheel bearing nut and washer from the hub.
11. Remove the brake shield from the vehicle.
12. Remove the wheel bearing from the hub.


Installation Procedure





1. Install the wheel bearing to the hub.
2. Install the brake shield.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the washer and wheel bearing nut.
^ Tighten the wheel bearing nut to 200 Nm (147 ft. lbs.).
4. Clean the lower control arm face and bore before installing the wheel bearing and hub.
5. Install the wheel bearing and hub to the lower control arm with the retaining bolts (1).
^ Tighten the wheel bearing and hub retaining bolts to 118 Nm (87 ft. lbs.).





6. Install a new ABS wheel speed sensor reluctor ring.
7. Install a new ABS sensor.
8. Install the brake rotor.
9. Install the ABS sensor wire connector.
10. Install the wheel and tire.
11. Lower the vehicle.