Wheel Bearing: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

NOTE: Once bearing outer race is removed, bearing set (outer race, bearings and inner races) should be replaced with new one.





1. Remove outside oil seal, snap ring, outside bearing and inside oil seal in that order.





2. After removing inside oil seal, remove bearing outer race/inner bearing using special tools (B) and (C), and hydraulic press.

Special Tool
(B): 09944-6B510
(C): 09924-74510 or equivalents.

INSTALLATION

NOTE: When replacing bearing, inner race or outer race, be sure to replace them with new ones as a set.





1. Press-fit bearing outer race/inner bearing using special tools (C), (D) and (E).

Special Tool
(C): 09924-74510
(D): 09951-16090
(E): 09944-66010 or equivalents.

2. After greasing (lithic grease) bearing outer race, bearings and oil seal lips, install them.





Inside Oil Seal
With hole in inside oil seal matched with projection on knuckle (for vehicle without ABS) or wheel speed sensor installation hole in knuckle (for vehicle with ABS), drive in Oil seal until its stepped surface contacts knuckle by using special tools (C) and (E).

NOTE: When driving in oil seal, be careful not to deform or tilt it or not to cause damage to rubber part.

Special Tools:
(C): 09924-74510
(E): 09944-66010 or equivalents.





Outside Oil Seal
Drive in oil seal until its end contacts with snap ring using special tools (C) and (E). As for its installing direction, refer to figure.

Special Tools:
(C): 09924-74510
(E): 09944-66010 or equivalents.