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9-14 WHEELS/TIRES
Hub Bearing
Hub Bearing Removal
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Remove the wheel, and take out the following.
CAUTION
Do not lay the wheel on the ground with the disc
facing down. This can damage or warp the disc.
Place blocks under the wheel so that the disc does
not touch the ground.
Front
Grease Seal [A]
Circlips [B]
Speedometer Gear Drive [C]
Special Tool - Inside Circlip Pliers: 57001-143
Rear
Coupling [A]
Collar [B]
Brake Panel Circlip [C]
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Take the bearings [A] out of the hub, using the bearing
remover.
Special Tools - Bearing Remove Shaft: 57001-1377 [B]
Bearing Remover Head, 15 × 17: 57001
-1267 [C]
Hub Bearing Installation
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Before installing the hub bearings, blow any dirt or foreign
particles out of the hub with compressed air to prevent
contamination of the bearings.
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Replace the bearings with new ones.
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Install the front bearings in the following sequence.
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Press in the left side bearing [A] until it is bottomed.
Special Tool - Bearing Driver Set: 57001-1129
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Insert the collar [B] in the hub [C].
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Press in the right side bearing [D] until it is bottomed.
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Press in the rear bearings until they are bottomed.
Special Tool - Bearing Driver Set: 57001-1129
NOTE
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Install the bearings so that the marked side or sealed
side faces out.