Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Pontiac Montana SV6, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander, and 2006 Buick Terraza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
- Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
- Disconnect the wheel speed sensor electrical connector (2).
- Remove the wheel speed sensor electrical connector from the bracket.
- Remove the brake caliper bracket with the brake caliper. Refer to Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement - Front in Disc Brakes.
- Remove the brake rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Front in Disc Brakes.
- Remove the wheel drive shaft nut.
- Use three wheel nuts in order to attach the J 28733-B to the wheel bearing/hub. See Special Tools .
- Use the J 28733-B in order to push the wheel drive shaft out of the wheel bearing/hub. See Special Tools .
- Remove and DISCARD the wheel bearing/hub bolts.
- Remove the wheel bearing/hub.
IMPORTANT:
Ensure that the wheel drive shaft outer seal boot is not damaged.