Rear Wheel Bearing (G2187514): Removal

NOTE:

This procedure contains some variation in the illustration depending on the vehicle specification, but essential information is always correct.
This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.

Before replacing the rear wheel bearing, make sure to have followed the diagnosis and testing procedure.
Refer to: WHEEL BEARINGS .
Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
Refer to: LIFTING .
Remove the wheel knuckle.
Refer to: WHEEL KNUCKLE .
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Using the special tools, press out the drive flange from the wheel bearing.

Special Tool(s): 204-726, JLR-204-836

General Equipment: Hydraulic press
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Using a chisel, open up a gap to allow the special tool access.

General Equipment: Vise

General Equipment: Chisel
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- Install the special tool.
  Special Tool(s): 204-305
- Using a hydraulic press, push the wheel hub out of the inner bearing race.
  General Equipment: Hydraulic press
CAUTION: Damaged components must be replaced.

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Clean and inspect the wheel hub mating face for deterioration, replace if damaged.
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Remove the circlip from the wheel knuckle assembly.
NOTE: Note the orientation of the component prior to removal.

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Using the special tool and a hydraulic press, remove the wheel bearing.

Special Tool(s): 204-726

General Equipment: Hydraulic press
CAUTION: Damaged components must be replaced.

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Clean and inspect the wheel knuckle mating face for deterioration, replace if damaged.