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Wheel Bearing: Service and Repair

Wheel Hub and Bearing

Part 1:




Part 2:





Special Service Tools

Removal
1. Remove wheel knuckle.





2. NOTE: When removing the wheel hub from the wheel knuckle the bearing will be destroyed and the bearing inner ring will remain on the wheel hub.

Using special tools, remove the wheel hub.





3. Using a suitable tool, remove the bearing inner ring.





4. Using special tools, remove the wheel bearing.

Installation





1. NOTE: Insert special tool 204-312 in to 204-309.

Support the wheel knuckle on special tools.





2. CAUTION: Make sure wheel bearing is correctly orientated with the colored side facing inboard.

Align the bearing over special tool.





3. Using special tools, press bearing into wheel knuckle.





4. NOTE: Change special tool 204-312 to 204-313.

Align the bearing and wheel knuckle over special tool.





5. Slide wheel hub over the guide and align to the bearing.





6. Using special tools install the wheel hub.
7. Install the wheel knuckle.