Chrysler 1998 Voyager Service Manual page 120

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BRAKES
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
CAUTION: Corrosion may occur between the hub/
bearing and the axle. If this occurs the hub/bearing
will be difficult to remove from the axle. If the hub/
bearing will not come out of the axle by pulling on
it by hand, do not pound on the hub/bearing to
remove it from the axle. Pounding on the hub/bear-
ing to remove it from the axle will damage the hub/
bearing. This damage will result in noise or failure
of the bearing.
(8) If hub/bearing cannot be removed from the axle
by hand, use Remover Special Tool 8214 (Fig. 76) and
following procedure to press the hub/bearing out of
the axle.
(a) Place Special Tool 8214-1 over tone wheel
and against cast flange of hub/bearing (Fig. 76)
Fig. 76 Special Tool 8214 Installed
(b) Put a dab of grease in the bolt pilot hole on
the back of Special Tool 8214-1.
(c) Insert Special Tool 8214-2 into the hole in the
bottom of the end casting on the axle (Fig. 76).
Special Tool 8214-2 should be against and sup-
ported by the axle plate (Fig. 76) when pressing
the wheel bearing out of the axle.If Special Tool
8214-2 will not fit into the hole in the end
casting, file or grind the flashing from the
hole until tool fits properly.
(d) Align bolt in Special Tool 8214-2 with pilot
hole in Special Tool 8214-1. Tighten bolt against
Special Tool 8214-1.
(e) Press hub/bearing out of axle by continuing
to tighten bolt in Special Tool 8214-2 against Spe-
cial Tool 8214-1.
(9) Remove the hub/bearing from the rear axle and
brake support plate (Fig. 77).
(10) Using a suitable tool such as a 14 mm box
wrench (Fig. 78) or an aircraft type hose clamp, com-
press the flared legs on park brake cable retainer.
Then pull the park brake cable out of brake support
plate.
Fig. 77 Hub/Bearing Removal And Installation On
Fig. 78 Removing Park Brake Cable From Brake
Support Plate
(11)
Lower vehicle enough to access the brake
pedal.
(12) Using a brake pedal depressor, move brake
pedal to a position past its first 1 inch of travel. This
will prevent brake fluid from draining out of master
cylinder when brake tube is remove from wheel cyl-
inder.
(13) Raise vehicle.
(14) Disconnect brake tube from wheel cylinder
(Fig. 79).
(15) Remove the 2 bolts attaching the wheel cylin-
der to the brake support plate (Fig. 79).
(16) Remove the wheel cylinder from the brake
support plate.
(17) Remove the rear brake support plate from the
rear axle.
Axle
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