Dakota 2WD L4-2.5L VIN P (2001)
Axle Bearing: Service and Repair
Front
REMOVAL
1. Remove the axle shaft.
2. Remove the axle shaft seal and bearing from the axle tube with Bearing Removal Tool C-4660-A.
3. Inspect the axle shaft tube bore for roughness and burrs. Remove as necessary.
INSTALLATION
1. Wipe the axle shaft tube bore clean.
2. Install axle shaft bearing with Installer 5063 and Handle C-4171.
3. Install a new axle shaft seal with Installer 8402 and Handle C-4171.
4. Install the axle shaft.
