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Front Axle Hub & Bearing Replacement|Page 2781 > < Seals and Gaskets, Differential|Service and Repair
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Axle Bearing: Service and Repair
Front Axle Hub & Bearing Replacement

REMOVAL

1.

Raise and support front of vehicle, then remove wheel, brake caliper and rotor.

2.

Remove cotter pin, locknut, axle hub retaining nut and washer.

3.

Remove hub/carrier assembly to steering knuckle attaching bolts, disc brake rotor shield, then the hub/carrier assembly. 

INSTALLATION

1.

Fill steering knuckle hub cavity with chassis grease, then install hub/carrier assembly. Tighten hub/carrier assembly to steering knuckle attaching
bolts to specifications.

2.

Install brake shield, washer and axle hub retaining nut, tighten retaining nut to specifications, then install locknut and cotter pin.

3.

Install rotor, caliper and wheel, then lower vehicle.

Front Axle Hub & Bearing Replacement|Page 2781 > < Seals and Gaskets, Differential|Service and Repair