31 21 090 Replacing left/right swivel bearing (All-Wheel Drive vehicle)
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Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove SWIVEL BEARING .
- REMOVE pulse generator from swivel bearing
- Remove WHEEL BEARING (1).
Check wheel bearing and replace if necessary.
- Modify BRAKE GUARD PLATE (2).
- Modify line clip (3).
After installation
- Carry out wheel alignment procedure. See ALIGNMENT CHECK WITH VEHICLE LOAD or ALIGNMENT CHECK WITH RIDE HEIGHT MEASUREMENT (WITHOUT VEHICLE LOAD) .