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Axle Bearing And Seal

Fig 1: Dust Shield & Backing Plate
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  1. Remove axle shaft from vehicle.
    NOTE: Axle bearing race is a slip fit in the axle tube. No tool are required.
  2. Remove brake dust shield (1) and support plate (2) from the axle.
    Fig 2: Bearing And Seal
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  3. Bearing retainer (1), axle bearing (2), axle shaft seal (3) and axle shaft retainer (4) are removed as an assembly.
    Fig 3: Splitter 1130
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  4. Remove bearing retainer (1) and bearing (2) with seal from axle with Splitter 1130 (3) and press. Position splitter between axle shaft retainer and tone ring and press assembly off shaft.