W350 1 Ton Pickup 4WD V8-360 5.9L VIN 1 4-bbl (1988)
Axle Shaft: Service and Repair
Spicer 60 Front Axle
REMOVAL & DISASSEMBLY
1. Block brake pedal in "Up" position.
2. Raise and support vehicle.
3. Remove wheel.
4. Remove brake caliper from adapter and, using a piece of wire, suspend caliper. Do not hang caliper by brake hose. The inner brake pad will
remain on adapter.
Fig. 1 Removing Snap Ring. 60 Front Axle
5. Remove hub cap and snap ring.
6. Remove flange nuts and lock washers.
7. Remove drive flange and discard gasket, or remove locking hub, if equipped.
Fig. 2 Removing Hub Locknut. 60 Front Axle
8. Straighten tang on lock ring, then remove outer locknut, lock ring, inner locknut and outer-bearing. Slide hub and rotor assembly from spindle.
9. Remove inner brake pad from adapter.
10. Remove nuts and washers securing brake splash shield, brake adapter and spindle to steering knuckle.
