Hub and Drum Assembly Replacement

Hub and Drum Assembly Replacement

^ Tools Required
- J 2222-C Wheel Bearing Nut Wrench

Removal Procedure





1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
3. Remove the axle shaft.
4. Remove the brake drum.





5. Remove the axle nut retaining ring.





6. Remove the key.





7. Remove the adjusting nut using the J 2222-C.





8. Remove the wheel hub.


Installation Procedure





1. Apply a light coat of high melting point Extreme Pressure bearing lubricant to the axle housing spindle.
2. Install the wheel hub to the axle housing.





3. Install the adjusting nut.





4. Install the adjusting nut to the hub using the J 2222-C.
5. Adjust the wheel bearings.





6. Install the key.





7. Install the axle nut retaining ring.





8. Install the brake drum.
9. Install the axle shaft.
10. Install the tire and wheel assembly.
11. Inspect and add axle lubricant to the axle housing, if necessary.
12. Lower the vehicle.