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Wheel Bearing: Removal

  1. Remove the wheel knuckle. For additional information, refer to WHEEL KNUCKLE .
  2. Remove the circlip from the wheel knuckle.
    3. NOTE: After the wheel hub is removed from the knuckle, the wheel bearing must be discarded. The bearing inner ring will remain in the wheel knuckle.
    Fig 1: Removing Wheel Hub And Outer Bearing Race
    G04651430Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Using the special tools, remove the wheel hub and outer bearing race.
    4. CAUTION: The special tools must be used to prevent damage to the hub. If the hub is damaged, a new hub must be installed.
    CAUTION: Do not use heat to remove the bearing inner ring.
    Fig 2: Removing Bearing Inner Ring From Wheel Hub
    G04651431Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Using the special tools, remove the bearing inner ring from the wheel hub.
  5. To aid in removal of the bearing outer ring, install the bearing cage onto the inner ring and install the assembly into the wheel knuckle.
  6. Using the special tools, remove the bearing outer ring from the wheel knuckle.
    Fig 3: Removing Bearing Outer Ring From Wheel Knuckle
    G04651432Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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