Diamante V6 Rear Knuckle Component Service and Repair
Fig. 11 Servicing Hub, Knuckle & Bearing
1.
Replace hub, knuckle and bearing in numbered sequence shown in Figs. 10 and 11, noting the following:
a. Use care when handling pole piece at tip of speed sensor and toothed edge of rotor, if equipped.
b. Apply brake pressure, then remove driveshaft nut. Do not apply vehicle weight to wheel bearing while loosening driveshaft nut.
c. Disconnect ball joint and tie rod end using steering linkage puller MB990635-01 or equivalent. Loosen, but do not remove ball joint and
tie rod end nuts until knuckle is ready to be removed.
d. Using axle puller MB990241-01 or equivalent, press driveshaft from front hub.
Fig. 12 Installation Of Front Height Sensor (Models W/Active ECS)
