Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement (LFX)

Fig 1: Front Wheel Bearing Hub And Bolts

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle . Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (w RT2) , Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (w/o RT2) . Remove the wheel speed sensor. Refer to Front Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement . Remove the front brake rotor. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement (LFX) , Front Brake Rotor Replacement (L99, LS3) , Front Brake Rotor Replacement (LSA) .
1	Front Wheel hub Bolt (Qty: 3) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . NOTE: If needed, remove the front brake splash shield. Refer to Front Brake Shield Replacement to gain access to the front wheel hub bolts. Tighten 115 N.m (85 lb ft)
2	Front Wheel Bearing NOTE: Use the appropriate tool to separate the front wheel bearing from the front wheel drive shaft.

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

Front Wheel hub Bolt (Qty: 3)

CAUTION:

NOTE:

If needed, remove the front brake splash shield. Refer to Front Brake Shield Replacement to gain access to the front wheel hub bolts.

Tighten
115 N.m (85 lb ft)

Front Wheel Bearing

NOTE:

Use the appropriate tool to separate the front wheel bearing from the front wheel drive shaft.