Wheel Bearing Housing, Removing And Installing: Installing

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Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:

-- Slide the wheel bearing housing onto the drive axle splines.

-- Install the control arm. Refer to CONTROL ARM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Install the upper control arm. Refer to UPPER CONTROL ARM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Tighten the threaded connection between the drive axle and wheel hub. Refer to DRIVE AXLE THREADED CONNECTION, LOOSENING AND TIGHTENING .

Overview table for when an axle alignment is needed. Refer to NEED FOR AXLE ALIGNMENT, EVALUATING .