Legacy F4-2.5L SOHC (2003)
Wheel Bearing: Service and Repair
Hub Unit Bearing
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect ground cable from battery.
2. Jack-up vehicle, and remove rear wheel cap and wheels.
CAUTION: Be sure to loosen and retighten axle nut after removing wheel from vehicle. Failure to follow this rule may damage wheel bearings.
3. Unlock axle nut.
4. Remove axle nut using a socket wrench.
5. Return parking brake lever.
6. Remove ABS sensor.
7. Remove brake caliper from back plate and suspend it from stabilizer using a piece of wire.
8. Remove disc rotor from hub.
NOTE: Before removing disc rotor, mark the matching surface of hub and disc rotor so as not to be confused when installing.
If disc rotor seizes up within hub, drive it out by installing an 8 mm bolt into disc rotor bolt hole.
9. Remove four bolts from rear arm.
10. Remove hub unit bearing.