7. Using the appropriate tool, remove the retaining ring
(1)
from the steering knuckle.
8. Position the CH-50559–1
wheel hub/bearing removal/installation bridge assembly
(1)
and the CH–50559–3
wheel bearing
removal adapter
(2)
on the steering knuckle.
9. Remove the wheel bearing from the steering knuckle and discard it. Inspect the bore of the of the steering knuckle for pitting,
scoring wear, or corrosion. If damage cannot be easily cleaned up with light sanding, replace the steering knuckle.
Installation Procedure
Note: Ensure that the wheel bearing is evenly seated in the steering knuckle.
1. Using the CH-50559–4
wheel hub/bearing installation adapter
(1)
and the appropriate extension and press, install the new
bearing into the steering knuckle until it is correctly seated.
Front Suspension
SUSPENSION
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