Mitsubishi Stealth 1994 Import Service Manual page 130

MB990242
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(use three puller)
Axle housing
MB990938
M B990928
REAR AXLE
5. REMOVAL OF SELF-LOCKING NUT
With the special tool, secure the axle shaft and remove the
companion flange self-locking nut.
8. REMOVAL OF AXLE SHAFT ASSEM.pLY
With the special tool, remove the axle shaft from the axle
housing.
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9. REMOVAL OF REAR ROTOR <VEHICLES WITH A.B.S.>
With the special tool, remove the rear rotor from the axle
shaft.
With the special tool, remove the outer bearing and dust
shield concurrently from the axle shaft.
14. REMOVAL OF OIL SEAL / 15. INNER BEARING
With the special tool, remove the inner bearing and oil seal
from the axle housing.
INSPECTION
Check the companion flange for wear or damage.
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Check the dust shield for deformation or damage.
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Check the wheel bearings for burning or discoloration.
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Check the wheel bearing for unsmooth rotation.
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Check the axle shaft for cracking, wear or damage.
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Check oil seal for cracking or damage.
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