K 1500 Suburban 4WD V8-5.3L VIN Z Flex Fuel (2003)
Wheel Bearing: Service and Repair
Rear Wheel Steering
REAR WHEEL HUB AND BEARING REPLACEMENT
TOOLS REQUIRED
J 45859 Axle Remover
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
NOTE: Refer to Rear Wheel Steering Lifting and Jacking Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Remove the tire and wheel.
3. Remove the outer tie rod from the steering knuckle.
4. Remove the brake rotor.
5. Remove the axle nut dust cover (4).
6. Remove the cotter pin (2) and retainer (3) from the wheel drive shaft nut.
7. Remove the wheel drive shaft retaining nut.
8. Remove the wheel hub and bearing retaining bolts.
