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1.  Remove vehicle’s existing hub assembly (dust cap, axle snap ring, lock ring, drive flange, 

spring and oil slinger ring).

2. Set aside removed components.
3.  Clean and remove corrosion from wheel housing, 

paying close attention to locking ring groove.

4.  Put a light coat of motor oil on the axle shaft and the 

wheel housing splines.

5.  Insert the Mile Marker body assembly (Item 3) into the 

wheel housing. Line up the axle splines first, then rotate 
the outside of the body assembly until the wheel housing 
splines line up. Slide body assembly in. You may need to 
lift the axle up slightly to center wheel bearing free play.

Lock Ring

Axle Snap Ring

Dust Cap

Axle Splines

Axle Shaft

Wheel Housing Splines

Drive Flange

Spring and Oil Slinger Ring

2121 Blount Road, Pompano Beach, FL 33069        www.MileMarker.com        1.800.886.8647 

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ITEM

DESCRIPTION

PART NUMBER

1

Allen Head Screw

449.14

2

Cap Assembly

449.CAS

3

Body Assembly

449SS

449.BA

4

Alignment Pin

N/A

5

Lock Ring

449.09

6

Spirolox

105.15

Installation Instructions:

6. Grasp the spirolox (Item 6) and spread it apart with your fingers. Angle the entire lock ring (Item 5) away from face of the 
body assembly so that the inboard can be inserted into the ring groove in the truck. Maintain the angle and continue to insert 
the lock ring in a spiral manner until the lock ring is installed. Insert into the groove of the wheel housing. These hold the body 
assembly into the housing.
7. If axle groove is visible, you can now install the optional factory axle snap ring.
8. Cap Assembly (Item 2) (See diagram on page 2) 

 A) Set the dial on the cap assembly to FREE.

                              

 

 

 

B)  Place the cap assembly over the opening on the wheel housing. 

 

 

       

     

 

 

    Ensure that the alignment pin is in place.

                              

 

 

 

C)  Ensure the ends of the cap springs are lined up with the base of the ramps 

on the cam of the Mile Marker body assembly. 

9. Install the six Allen head screws.
10. Turn dial to lock, then back to free, ensuring the assembly moves freely.

Axle Splines

Axle Shaft

Wheel Housing Splines

3

1

2

4

5

6

Part Number 449SS 

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