Removing the wheel bearing
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NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT WHEEL .
- Refer to LOOSENING THE OUTPUT SHAFT FROM THE WHEEL BEARING .
- Refer to RELEASING THE BRAKE CALIPER .
- Refer to REMOVING FRONT BRAKE DISC .
- Turn swivel bearing to the right.
- Loosen screws (1).
- Turn swivel bearing to the left.
- Loosen screws (1).
- Remove wheel bearing.