Sovereign L6-4.0L (1991)
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Remove the hub nut split pin and cover.
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Remove the hub nut and washer.
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Remove the hub assembly.
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Remove the outer bearing from the hub.
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Using a suitable punch, remove the inner (5), and outer bearing tracks (2).
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Remove the inner bearing (1) and seal from the stub axle (2).
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Clean all components and examine for wear and damage.
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Replace all damaged components.
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Refit the inner bearing track to the new hub using Service Tool 1 8G 134 and adaptor JD 550-5/1.
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Refit the outer bearing track to the new hub using Service Tool 1 8G 134 and adaptor JD 550-5/2.
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Fit the outer bearing and seal to the hub.
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Fit the inner bearing and a new seal to the stub axle.
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Pack the hub and coat the stub axle with Shell Retinax A grease.
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Lubricate the hub seal track.
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Fit the hub assembly to the stub axle.
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Fit the hub nut and washer.
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Tighten the nut to obtain an end float of 0.0762-0.0254mm (0.003-0.001 in).
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Align the hub nut cover and secure with a new split pin.
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Refit the grease cap.
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Refit the front disc assembly.
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Refit the road wheel.
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Lower the vehicle from the axle stands.
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Pump the brake pedal to centralize the pads.
DATA
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Front hub to stub axle end float 0.0762-0.0254mm (0.003-0.001 in)
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Front brake disc run out 0.004 in maximum
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Front brake disc run 0.005 in maximum