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Preliminary Work

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The drive shaft should only be loosened at the wheel bearing housing if the wheel bearing or wheel bearing housing needs to be replaced.

Loosen axle nut (vehicle on ground and brakes operated by 2nd fitter).

  1. If necessary (if the wheel bearing or wheel bearing housing was replaced), loosen the drive shaft at the wheel bearing housing (loosen axle nut).
  2. Raise the vehicle → 400000 LIFTING THE VEHICLE .
  3. Remove wheel → REMOVING WHEEL .