Accent GL Sedan L4-1495cc 1.5L SOHC MFI (1997)
Wheel Bearing: Service and Repair
Front
BEARING REPLACEMENT
1. Install the special tools as illustrated.
2. Remove the hub from the knuckle by turning the special tool.
CAUTION:
a. Be sure to use the special tool.
b. If the hub and knuckle are disassembled by striking with a hammer, the bearing will be damaged.
3. Secure the knuckle in a vise.
4. Remove the brake disc from the hub.
5. Remove the outer bearing inner race from the hub using special tools (09532-11000, 09532-11301, 09517-21100) or equivalents.
6. Remove the oil seal and inner bearing inner race from the knuckle.
7. Drive out the bearing outer races from the knuckle using the special tools.
CAUTION: If either the outer or inner race needs replacement, they must be replaced as a set.
8. Apply the specified multipurpose grease to the outside surface of the bearing outer race.
Recommended Grease: SAE J310a, multipurpose grease NLGI No. 2 or equivalent.
