Rear Axle - 8 1/4: Bearing-Axle: Removal

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Fig 1: BEARING RECEIVER

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1 - RECEIVER

2 - AXLE BEARING

NOTE: Remove bearing with Bearing Remover 6310 and Foot 6310-9.

Remove axle shaft.
Remove axle seal with seal pick.
Position bearing (2) receiver (1) on axle tube. See Fig 1.

Fig 2: BEARING REMOVER FOOT
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1 - BEARING

2 - RECEIVER

3 - FOOT

Insert bearing remover foot (3) through receiver (2) and bearing (1). See Fig 2.

Fig 3: BEARING REMOVER ASSEMBLY

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1 - NUT

2 - BEARING

3 - RECEIVER

4 - SHAFT

Tighten remove nut (1) on the shaft (4) to pull bearing into the receiver (3). See Fig 3.