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Disassembly and Assembly > < Wheel Knuckle
Front Suspension - Front Wheel Bearing Fiesta 2002.25 (11/2001-)
Removal and Installation

Special Tool(s)

Collet for 205-295

204-158 (14-038)

Adapter for 204-158 (Thrust Pad)

204-158-01 (14-038-01)

Installer, Front Wheel Bearing

204-160 (14-040)

Adapter for 205-074

205-074-01 (15-064)

Installer, Rear Hub Oil Seal

205-075 (15-036)

Remover, Bearing (Main Tool)

205-295 (15-050A)

Installer/Aligner, Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal

303-172-03 (21-102-03)

Materials
Name
Specification
Engine oil
WSS-M2C913-A 

Removal

  1. Remove the wheel knuckle.
    For additional information, refer to Wheel Knuckle in this section.

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:When removing the wheel hub from the wheel knuckle the bearing will be destroyed. The bearing inner ring will be on the wheel hub and the bearing outer ring will be in the wheel knuckle.
    Using the special tool, remove the wheel hub.

  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:The special tools must be used to prevent damage to the wheel hub. If the wheel hub is damaged a new wheel hub must be installed.
    CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Do not use heat to remove the bearing inner ring.
    Using the special tools, remove the bearing inner ring.

  1. Using the special tools, remove the bearing outer ring and speed sensor ring.

Installation

CAUTION:
CAUTION:Avoid any impact on the wheel speed sensor ring.
CAUTION:
CAUTION:Make sure the wheel speed sensor ring is clean.
CAUTION:
CAUTION:Avoid any contact between the wheel speed sensor ring and a magnetic surface.

  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Make sure the wheel bearing is installed into the wheel knuckle with the wheel speed sensor ring, colored black, towards the inner face of the wheel knuckle.
    CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Make sure the wheel bearing is completely installed in the wheel knuckle.
    NOTE:
    NOTE:Lubricate the bore of the wheel knuckle with clean engine oil.
    Using the special tool, install the new wheel bearing.

  1. Using the special tools, install the wheel hub.
  1. Install the wheel knuckle.
    For additional information, refer to Wheel Knuckle in this section.

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