Tracker 4WD L4-2.0L VIN C (1999)
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J 22912-01 Rear Bearing Remover
1. Use the J22912-01 and a hydraulic press in order to install the rear axle shaft bearing (2) onto the rear axle shaft. With the concave side facing
away from the rear axle shaft bearing, place the J22912-01 on the rear axle shaft below the rear axle shaft bearing. Place the rear axle shaft in a
hydraulic press. Slowly press the rear axle shaft bearing to its original position behind the rear axle shaft bearing retainer (1).
2. If the vehicle has ABS, press fit the rear ABS reluctor wheel (2).
3. Use the J 22912-01 and a hydraulic press in order to install the rear axle shaft bearing retainer ring (3) onto the rear axle shaft.
4. With the concave side facing away from the rear axle shaft bearing retainer ring, place the J 22912-01 on the rear axle shaft below the rear axle
shaft bearing retainer ring. Place the rear axle shaft in a hydraulic press. Slowly press the rear axle shaft bearing retainer ring past the shaft taper to
its original position behind the rear axle shaft bearing (2).
5. Inspect the rear axle shaft inner oil seal for cuts or other damage. Replace the oil seal as necessary. Refer to Inner Drive Axle Seal Replacement.
6. Apply wheel bearing lubricant GM P/N 1051344, or equivalent, to the rear axle inner oil seal lip in the rear axle housing.
7. Apply General Motors Sealer GM P/N 1052366, or equivalent, to the rear axle shaft bearing retainer ring mating surface on the brake backing
plate.
8. Align the serrations on the wheel stud (1) with the serrations in the rear axle flange hole.
9. Use a wheel nut (2) and a washer (3) in order to install the wheel stud.
10. Remove the wheel nut and the washer from the wheel stud.
