Hub And Bearing Carrier Removal - Jeep Models; Hub And Bearing Carrier Removal - Eagle Models; Bearing Removal - Jeep 1987 Wrangler Workshop Manual

HUB AND BEARING CARRIER REMOVAL -
JEEP MODELS
1. Raise the vehicle.
2. Remove the wheel-tire assembly.
3. Remove the disc brake caliper but do not
disconnect the brake hose. Secure the
caliper to the chassis with wire or string.
CAUTION:
Do not allow the brake hose to
support caliper weight. Be sure to secure the
caliper to the chassis.
4. Remove the brake rotor (5) (Fig. 2).
5. Remove the cotter pin (1), nut retainer (2),
axle nut (3), and washer (4) (Fig. 2).
8. Remove the three carrier bolts (17) (Fig. 2).
7. Remove the hub (6), bearing carrier (10) and
rotor shield (16) (Fig. 2).
HUB AND BEARING CARRIER REMOVAL -
EAGLE MODELS
1. Raise the vehicle.
2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
3. Remove the disc brake caliper but do not
disconnect the brake hose. Secure the
caliper to the chassis with wire or string.
CAUTION:
Do not allow the brake hose to
support caliper weight. Be sure to secure the
caliper to the chassis.
4. Remove the disc brake rotor (5) (Fig. 2).
5. Remove the cotter pin (1), nut retainer (2),
axle nut (3), and washer (4) (Fig. 2).
7. Remove the caliper anchor plate from the
steering knuckle.
8. Remove the three carrier bolts (17) (Fig 2).
9. Remove the hub (6), bearing carrier (10) and
rotor shield (16) (Fig. 2).
BEARING REMOVAL
CAUTION: The bearing remover tools are
designed for use with an arbor or hydraulic
press and Kent-Moore bearing remover
j-22912-01. They must not be used with any type
of impact tool such as a machinist hammer or
slide hammer.
1. Attach press plate 5073 to the rear of the hub
and carrier assembly as shown in (Fig. 3).
Secure the press plate with the M12 x1. 75
x 40 mm bolts (A).
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2. Position the assembled hub, carrier and
press plate in an arbor or hydraulic press.
a Press the hub out of the carrier (B) with
press pin 5074 (Fig. 4),
6. Disconnect the steering arm from the
steering knuckle.
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