Front Wheel Bearing: Installation

NOTE: Make sure the wheel bearing is installed into the wheel knuckle with the wheel speed sensor ring (black in color) toward the inner face of the wheel knuckle.

NOTE: Once the wheel bearing is installed, make sure the wheel speed sensor ring on the bearing and the sensor hole on the wheel knuckle are clean or damage to the wheel speed sensor or sensor ring may occur.

Install the wheel bearing using the hydraulic press and special tools. Use Special Service Tool: 205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle., 205-480 Installer, Drive Pinion Inner Bearing Cup., 205-538 Remover, Axle Bushing. Use the General Equipment: Hydraulic Press

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Install the wheel bearing snap ring.

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Install the wheel hub into the wheel knuckle using the hydraulic press and special tools. Use Special Service Tool: 205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle., 205-140 (T80T-4000-F) Installer, Drive Pinion Bearing Cup., 205-138 (T80T-4000-D) Installer, Drive Pinion Bearing Cup. Use the General Equipment: Hydraulic Press

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Install the wheel knuckle. Refer to: Wheel Knuckle .