Frontier SC King Cab 4WD V6-3.3L SC (VG33ER) (2001)
9. Remove bearing lock nut with Tool.
10. Remove wheel bearing together with bearing cage and baffle plate from axle shaft with Tool.
11. Remove grease seal in bearing cage with suitable bar.
12. Remove wheel bearing outer race with a brass drift (2WD models).
13. Remove wheel bearing assembly (4WD models).
Inspection
AXLE SHAFT
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Check axle shaft for straightness, cracks, damage, wear and distortion. Replace if necessary.
WHEEL BEARING
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Make sure wheel bearing rolls freely and is free from noise, cracks, pitting and wear.
AXLE CASE
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Check axle case for yield, deformation and cracks. Replace if necessary.
Installation
2WD MODELS