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Axle Bearing: Service and Repair
11 Inch Axle

Rear Axle Hub, Bearing, Cup, and/or Seal Replacement (11 Inch Axle)

Tools Required

^  J 35290 Outer Bearing and Cup Remover
^  J 45363 Inner Bearing Cup Installer
^  J 45364 Outer Bearing Cup Installer
^  J 45366 Seal Installer
^  J 8092 Driver Handle

Removal Procedure

1. Raise the vehicle. 
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. 
3. Remove the hub and rotor assembly.
4. Remove the oil seal from the wheel hub using a suitable seal removal tool.

5. Remove the inner hub bearing.

6. Remove the inner hub bearing cup using a brass drift and a hammer.

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