Dodge 2001 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual page 60

BR/BE
HUB / BEARING (Continued)
Fig. 5 Rotor Hub/Bearing Assembly
1 - ROTOR AND HUB
2 - UNIT BEARING ASSEMBLY
3 - SEAL
Fig. 6 Rotor And Hub/Bearing
1 - HUB BEARING
2 - ROTOR
(11) Remove the wheel speed sensor (Fig. 7) from
the hub bearing if equipped.
REMOVAL - 1500
(1) Raise and support the vehicle.
(2) Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
(3) Remove the cotter pin and axle hub nut.
(4) Remove the brake caliper with adapter and
rotor, (Refer to 5 - BRAKES/HYDRAULIC/MECHAN-
ICAL/DISC BRAKE CALIPERS - REMOVAL).
(5) Remove the ABS sensor if equipped, (Refer to 5
- BRAKES/ELECTRICAL/FRONT WHEEL SPEED
SENSOR - REMOVAL).
Fig. 7 Wheel Speed Sensor
1 - HUB BEARING
2 - WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
(6) Back off the hub/bearing mounting bolts 1/4
inch each (Fig. 8). Then tap the bolts with a hammer
to loosen the hub/bearing from the steering knuckle.
(7) Remove the hub/bearing mounting bolts and
remove the hub/bearing.
(8) Remove the brake shield from the steering
knuckle.
Fig. 8 Hub/Bearing Mounting Bolts
1 - BRAKE SHIELD
2 - AXLE YOKE
3 - KNUCKLE
FRONT - 4WD 2 - 17