Axle Tube Bearing

IN-VEHICLE REPAIR

Special Tools And Equipment:

Special Tool(s)

Material:

Material

Removal
1. Remove the right-hand halfshaft.





2. Remove the right-hand axle shaft.





3. Use a converter oil seal remover and a slide hammer to remove the axle seal.





4. Use an axle bearing remover and a slide hammer to remove the axle tube bearing.
5. Clean the bearing and seal surfaces of any foreign debris.

Installation





1. Use the Axle Bearing Replacer and the Handle to replace the RH axle tube bearing.





2. Check the bearing dentin as shown.





3. Use the Axle Seal Replacer and the Handle to replace the axle tube seal.





4. CAUTION: Care should be taken not to damage the axle seal surface.

Install the axle shaft.
5. Refill the front drive axle to proper level with lubricant.
6. Install the RH halfshaft.