Removal and Installation Special Tool(s) | Installer, Oilseal 14-028 | | Installer, Wheel Hub Bearing Cone and Oilseal 15-051 | | Remover, Oilseal 21-051 | General Equipment Removal All Vehicles | -
Loosen the handbrake cable (one nut). | | -
Loosen the wheel nuts, raise the vehicle and remove the rear road wheels. | | -
CAUTION:If the outer dust cap is damaged during removal the cap must be renewed. Remove the outer dust cap. | | -
Remove the hub retaining nut. | | -
Remove the hub and drum assembly. | Vehicles fitted with ABS only | -
NOTE:The ABS sensor ring must not be refitted. Once removed, it must be discarded and renewed. Remove the ABS sensor ring. | | -
CAUTION:Take care not to damage the hub bore when removing the hub seal. Remove the hub seal. | | -
Using a suitable internal extractor, remove the outer bearing cups. | | -
Using a suitable extractor, remove the inner bearing cup. | | -
Thoroughly clean the hub assembly. | Installation All Vehicles | -
CAUTION:The tapered self setting roller type rear bearings run in matched cups, (cups and bearings must be from the same supplier). CAUTION:The bearings are self setting on assembly and therefore require no subsequent Service adjustment. NOTE:When refitting the new cups make sure that the cups abut their respective shoulders. Fit the new bearing cups. | | -
NOTE:Grease the bearing before fitting. Fit the new inner bearing. | Vehicles fitted with ABS only | -
CAUTION:Make sure that the ABS sensor ring teeth are not damaged when fitting and that the ring seats correctly on the hub shoulder. NOTE:The ABS sensor ring must not be refitted. Once removed, it must be discarded and renewed. Fit the new ABS sensor ring. - Push the ABS sensor ring on using a suitable cylindrical tool.
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NOTE:Grease the bearing before fitting. Fit the new outer bearing. | | -
Refit the hub and drum assembly. | | -
CAUTION:Once tightened, the hub retaining nut must not be disturbed. If the torque needs to be checked the nut must be loosened by two full turns and re-tightened. NOTE:Rotate the hub when tightening the hub retaining nut. Refit the hub retaining nut. | | -
Refit the outer dust cap. | | -
Refit the rear road wheel, fit the wheel nuts, lower the vehicle and tighten the wheel nuts. | |