K 2500 Truck 4WD V8-454 7.4L VIN J SFI (1997)
Wheel Bearing: Service and Repair
Rear
Semi-Floating Axle (8 1/2, 8 5/8 and 9 1/2 Inch Ring Gear)
REAR HUB AND/OR BEARINGS
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Tools Required:
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J 2619-01 Slide Hammer with Adapter
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J 23689 Axle Shaft Bearing Remover (large shaft)
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J 29712 Axle Shaft Bearing Remover (9 1/2 inch ring gear)
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J 8092 Driver Handle
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J 21128 Axle Shaft and Pinion Oil Seal Installer
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J 23690 Axle Shaft Bearing Installer
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J 29709 Axle Shaft Bearing Installer (9 1/2 inch ring gear)
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J 29713 Axle Shaft Seal Installer (9 1/2 inch ring gear)
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
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Raise the vehicle on a hoist.
1. Wheel and tire assembly.
2. Brake drum.
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Clean the dirt from around the carrier cover.
3. Carrier cover.
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Catch the oil in a drain pan.
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Remove gasket material if used.
4. Screw (A).