Grand Cherokee 4WD V8-5.7L (2008)
5. Pull axle shaft and backing plate out of axle tube until axle bearing (1) is exposed.
6. Remove O-ring (2) from the axle bearing.
7. Slide axle shaft (1) from axle tube and backing plate.
8. Tap axle shaft out of the bearing and axle flange through the plug hole with a hammer and brass drift.
Installation
INSTALLATION
NOTE: If a bearing flange stud is loose or has backed out tighten stud to 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.).
1. Install axle shaft into axle bearing.
2. Install axle shaft (1) with bearing into axle tube and backing plate with new o-ring on axle.