Suzuki Grand Vitara 1998, Service Manual

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YH4
GRAND
VITARA
1. Axle shaft
2. Wheel bearing
3. Press
1. Stud bolt
2. Hydraulic press
1. Rear wheel bearing
retainer ring
2. Grind with a grinder
3. Rear axle
3E-12 REAR SUSPENSION
9) Break with a chisel the thin ground sensor rotor, and it can be
removed (if equipped with ABS).
10) In order to remove the retainer ring from the shaft, grind with
a grinder two parts of the bearing retainer ring as illustrated till
it becomes thin.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to grind too far not to damage the shaft.
11) Break with a chisel the thin ground retainer ring, and it can be
removed.
12) Remove bearing from shaft by using hydraulic press.
13) Remove bearing retainer.
14) Remove stud bolt(s) by using hydraulic press.