Caliber L4-2.0L (2008)
Wheel Bearing: Service and Repair
Front Hub / Bearing - Installation
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: When installing the wheel bearing (1) in the knuckle (2) it is important to place the side of bearing with the wheel speed sensor
magnetic encoder ring (dark band) (3) in the knuckle first. Otherwise, the wheel speed sensor will not operate correctly.
1. Wipe the bearing bore of the knuckle clean of any grease or dirt with a clean, dry shop towel.
2. Place the knuckle in an arbor press supporting the knuckle from underneath using Cup (4), Special Tool 6310-1.
3. Place the NEW wheel bearing (5) magnetic encoder ring side down (see above Caution) into the bore of the knuckle. Be sure the wheel bearing is
placed squarely into the bore.
4. Place Receiver (3), Special Tool 8498, larger inside diameter end down over the outer race of the wheel bearing.
5. Place Disc (2), Special Tool 6310-2, into top of Receiver 8498. Lower the arbor press ram (1) and press the wheel bearing into the knuckle until it
is bottomed in the bore of the knuckle.
6. Remove the knuckle and tools from the arbor press.
