Front Hub and Bearing - Removal

REMOVAL

1. Raise and support vehicle. Service and Repair




2. Remove wheel mounting nuts (3), then tire and wheel assembly (1). Tires and Wheels - Removal





3. With aid of a helper applying brakes to keep front hub from turning, remove hub nut (1) from axle halfshaft stub shaft (2).

4. Access and remove front brake rotor. Brake Rotor - Removal




5. Remove screws (1) fastening brake shield (3) to knuckle (2), then remove brake shield.





6. Disconnect vehicle wiring harness (1) from wheel speed sensor connector.
7. Unclip wheel speed sensor connector from bracket (2) on frame rail.





8. Remove screw (1) fastening wheel speed sensor routing bracket (3) to mounting flange (2) on strut.





9. Remove screw (3) fastening wheel speed sensor routing bracket (2) to knuckle.





10. Push in on end of halfshaft (3) stub shaft, pushing its splines out of hub splines.
11. Remove four hub and bearing mounting bolts (2) from rear of steering knuckle (1).
12. Remove hub and bearing with wheel speed sensor from steering knuckle.