LaCrosse V8-5.3L (2008)
Wheel Bearing: Service and Repair
Rear Suspension
Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement
Removal Procedure
Important: The wheel bearing in the rear wheel hub is integrated into one unit. The hub is non-serviceable. If the hub and/or bearing is
damaged, replace the complete hub and bearing assembly.
1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (See: Maintenance/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair).
2. Remove the tires and wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Maintenance/Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair).
3. Remove the brake rotor. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake System/Brake Rotor/Disc/Service
and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Brake Rotor Replacement).
Rear Wheel Speed Sensors
4. Remove the ABS electrical connector from the wheel speed sensor (1), if equipped.
5. Remove the mounting bolts from the rear bearing/hub (4).
6. Remove the wheel bearing/hub (3) and the backing plate (2).
Installation Procedure