C 3500 HD Truck 2WD V8-8.1L VIN G (2002)
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
6. Tighten the inner wheel bearing adjuster nut using the J 2222-C.
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Tighten the inner wheel bearing adjuster nut to 68 Nm (50 lb ft) while rotating the wheel hub assembly.
7. Make sure the bearing cones are seated and are in contact with the spindle shoulder.
8. Loosen the inner wheel bearing adjuster nut and retighten the adjuster nut using the J 2222-C.
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Tighten the inner wheel bearing adjuster nut to 47 Nm (35 lb ft) while rotating the wheel hub assembly.
9. Loosen the inner wheel bearing adjuster nut 135 - 150 degrees by turning the nut counterclockwise using the J2222-C.
10. Install the new wheel bearing adjuster nut lock as follows:
10.1.
Bend the outer tab on the wheel bearing adjuster nut lock as shown.
10.2.
Install the wheel bearing adjuster nut lock onto the axle shaft aligning the inner tab with the slot on the axle shaft.
10.3.
If the outer tab on the wheel bearing adjuster nut lock does not engage one of the slots on the inner wheel bearing adjuster nut, remove the
wheel bearing adjuster nut lock and turn the outer wheel bearing adjuster nut counterclockwise using the J 2222-C until the slot on the
inner wheel bearing adjuster nut is aligned with the outer tab on the wheel bearing adjuster nut lock.
10.4.
Re-install the wheel bearing adjuster nut lock.
11. Install the outer wheel bearing adjuster nut using the J 2222-C.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
12. Tighten the outer wheel bearing adjuster nut.
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Tighten the outer wheel bearing adjuster nut to 88 Nm (65 lb ft).
13. Bend the tab of the wheel bearing adjuster nut lock that aligns with the slot on the outer wheel bearing adjuster nut.
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Bend on of the tab of the wheel bearing adjuster nut lock over the outer wheel bearing adjuster nut to a minimum of 60 degrees.
14. The final bearing adjustment should be 0.025 - 0.25 mm (0.001 - 0.010 inch).
15. Install the axle shaft.