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Removal (Pathfinder/QX4 & 1997 Pickup)

  1. Raise and support vehicle. Remove rear wheel assembly. Remove brake drum. Disconnect parking brake cable and hydraulic brakeline from backing plate. Remove 4 backing plate-to-rear axle case nuts.
  2. Using Rear Axle Adapter (KV40101000) and Slide Hammer (ST36230000), pull out axle shaft assembly along with backing plate assembly. Remove oil seal from rear axle case. Discard oil seal. Using screwdriver, straighten lock washer and secure lock nut on rear axle case side of backing plate.
  3. Position axle shaft in vise using Rear Axle Adapter (KV40101000). Using Lock Nut Remover (ST38020000), remove bearing lock nut. Using hydraulic press and Bearing Puller (HT72480000), withdraw wheel bearing, bearing cage and backing plate. Remove and discard grease seal in bearing cage.