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Axle Shaft Assembly > < Rear Axle Shaft Seal and/or Bearing Replacement (W/Rear Disc)|Page 14562
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14. Important:  

If the wheel hub assembly does not fully seat itself onto the axle shaft spindle and is removed, the wheel hub seal must be replaced.

Install the wheel hub to the axle housing.

15. Install the adjusting nut to the hub using the J 2222-C.
16. Adjust the wheel bearings. Refer to Wheel Bearing Adjustment.
17. Install the axle shaft. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft and/or Gasket Replacement.
18. Install the brake caliper bracket. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement.
19. Install the tire and wheel assembly. 
20. Inspect and add axle lubricant to the axle housing, if necessary. Refer to Rear Axle Lubricant Level Inspection.
21. Lower the vehicle.

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