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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assemblies.
    NOTE: Do not hammer on brake drum as damage to the bearing could result.
  3. Remove the brake drum.
  4. Disconnect the rear ABS wheel speed sensor wire connector.
  5. Remove the hub and bearing assembly (4) from the axle (2). The top rear attaching bolt (5) and nut (1) will not clear the brake shoe (3) when removing the hub and bearing assembly. Partially remove the hub and bearing assembly prior to removing this bolt.
    Fig 1: Wheel Bearing/Hub Replacement - Rear
    G01583127Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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