Navigator 2WD V8-5.4L DOHC VIN R (2001)
7. Remove the brake disc and hub.
8. Remove the inner front wheel bearing.
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Remove and discard the wheel hub grease seal.
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Remove the inner front wheel bearing.
9. Using a drift, remove the bearing cups.
10. NOTE: Do not spin the bearing dry with compressed air.
Clean the bearings with solvent and dry thoroughly.
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Inspect the bearings for cracks, nicks, brinelling or seized rollers. Install new if necessary.
11. Clean the old lubricant from the hub, spindle and bearing cups.
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Inspect the cups for scratches, pits or cracks. Install new if necessary.
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Inspect the front wheel spindle for pitting, scratches or scoring. Repair or install a new spindle as needed.
Installation
1. Using a suitable bearing cup replacer, install the wheel bearing outer cup.
