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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Important:  The wheel bearing in the rear wheel hub is integrated into one unit. The hub is non-serviceable. If the hub and/or bearing is damaged, replace the complete hub and bearing assembly.

  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the tires and wheels. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION in Tires and Wheels.
  3. Remove the brake rotor. Refer to REAR BRAKE ROTOR .
  4. Remove the ABS electrical connector from the wheel speed sensor (1).
  5. Remove the park brake cable from the park brake actuator. Refer to PARK BRAKE CABLE .
  6. Remove the mounting bolts from the rear bearing/hub.
  7. Remove the wheel bearing/hub and park brake assembly from the knuckle.
  8. Remove the park brake actuator from the rear wheel bearing/hub. Refer to PARK BRAKE ACTUATOR .
    Fig 1: Removing ABS Electrical Connector From Wheel Speed Sensor
    G01757220Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 2: Removing Wheel Bearing/Hub And Park Brake Assembly From Knuckle
    G01757221Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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