Wheel Bearing: Removal
- Raise and support vehicle. Disconnect output shaft at drive flange and suspend out of way. Remove brake caliper bolts and brake caliper. Remove hex head screw and remove rotor.
- Remove lock plate. Remove collar nut with Nut Remover (33 4 000). Pull off drive flange. Install collar nut flush with end of shaft. Knock shaft out using soft mallet.
- Remove snap ring and remove wheel bearing using puller. Remove inner bearing shell from rear axle shaft using puller, if necessary.