Disassembly & Reassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Ford Escape, 2003 Ford Escape, and 2002 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Using Bearing Pulling Attachment (D79L-4621-A) to support steering knuckle, press wheel hub from wheel knuckle. See Fig 1 . If inner wheel remains on wheel hub, use Bearing Pulling Attachment to remove inner bearing race from wheel hub. Remove retainer ring from wheel knuckle. See Fig 2 . Using Bearing Pulling Attachment, press front wheel bearing from wheel knuckle.
- To reassemble, reverse disassembly procedure.