Rear Axle Hub Bearings: Installation

Reverse removal procedure. Tighten wheel bearing nut to 14 ft. lbs. (19 N.m), and then rotate brake drum a few times to seat bearing. Loosen nut, and retighten it to 84 INCH lbs. (9.5 N.m) while rotating brake drum. Install lock cap and cotter pin. Wheel bearing nut may be backed off a maximum of 15 degrees to align cotter pin holes.