Front Suspension - Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub

Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub













Removal

NOTE: If removing the wheel hub, a new wheel bearing must be installed.

1. Remove the wheel knuckle. For additional information, refer to Wheel Knuckle Service and Repair.

2. Using the Step Plate, press the wheel hub from the wheel bearing.





3. NOTE: This step may not be necessary if the inner wheel bearing race remains on the wheel bearing after removing the wheel hub.

If necessary, using the Drive Pinion Bearing Cone Remover, press the inner wheel bearing race from the wheel hub.





4. Remove the snap ring.

5. Using the Wheel Hub Cup Remover/Installer, press the wheel bearing from the wheel knuckle.





Installation

1. Using the Wheel Hub Bearing Cup Installer, press the wheel bearing into the wheel knuckle.





2. Install the snap ring.

3. Using the Step Plate and Wheel Hub Bearing Cup Installer, press the wheel hub into the wheel bearing.





4. Install the wheel knuckle. For additional information, refer to Wheel Knuckle Service and Repair.