Front Suspension/Front/Hub and Bearing/Removal

Removal

4x2







1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
3. Remove the brake rotor.
4. Remove the wheel speed sensor bolt (1) and remove the wheel speed sensor from the knuckle (2).
5. Remove the 3 hub bearing mounting bolts (3) from the back of the steering knuckle (2). Remove hub bearing from the steering knuckle (2).

4X4







1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
3. Remove the brake rotor.
4. Remove the half shaft nut.
5. Remove the stabilizer link to lower control arm nut and position link (7) aside.
6. Remove the speed sensor bolt (2), and remove the sensor from the knuckle.
7. Remove the speed sensor wiring retaining clip from the knuckle.







8. Remove the upper ball joint nut.
9. Separate the upper ball joint (2) from the knuckle (3) using Ball Joint Press C-4150A (1).







10. Tilt the knuckle (4) out, and from out side the hub, push the half shaft (1) into the hub (3) for access to the hub/bearing bolts (2).
11. Remove the hub/bearing bolts (2) and remove the hub/bearing (3) from the knuckle assembly.