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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the tire and wheel.
  3. Disconnect the wheel speed sensor electrical connector.
  4. Remove the wheel speed sensor electrical connector from the bracket.
    Fig 1: Removing Wheel Speed Sensor Electrical Connector
    G01499523Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the wheel drive shaft nut. Refer to AXLE SHAFT in Front Axles.
  6. Remove the brake rotor. Refer to BRAKE ROTOR .
  7. Install the J28733  to the wheel bearing/hub.
  8. Use the J28733-B  in order to push the wheel drive shaft out of the wheel bearing/hub.
    Fig 2: Pushing Wheel Drive Shaft Out Of Wheel Bearing/Hub
    G01499524Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: These fasteners MUST be replaced with new fasteners anytime they become loose or are removed. Failure to replace these fasteners after they become loose or are removed may cause loss of vehicle control and personal injury.
  9. Remove and discard the wheel bearing/hub bolts.

    Important:  Ensure that the wheel drive shaft outer seal (boot) is not damaged.

  10. Remove the wheel bearing/hub.
    Fig 3: Removing Wheel Bearing/Hub
    G01499525Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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