Easy as pie, pull off the drum, take the 4 torx bolts out of the back of the bearing and pull it out without removing brake parts
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Front or rear?
You will need to remove the tire and wheel from your 1997 Suzuki. Remove the axle end. Remove the wheel bearing nut. Remove the wheel bearing and the wheel seal. Reverse the process to install the new wheel bearing.
Remove the tire and wheel. Remove the axle end. Remove the axle seal. Remove the wheel bearing. Reverse the process to install the new wheel bearing.
You will need to remove the rear tire and wheel. Remove the axle end cap. Remove the wheel bearing nut. Remove the wheel bearing and the wheel seal. Reverse the process to install the new wheel bearing.
To replace the rear wheel bearing and seal on a 1997 Tahoe, first lift the vehicle and remove the rear wheel. Then, take off the brake assembly and axle nut to access the bearing. Use a bearing puller to remove the old bearing and seal, clean the housing, and install the new seal followed by the new bearing. Finally, reassemble the axle nut and brake assembly, and reinstall the wheel.
Make sure it isn't the tire first. You will have to remove the strut, and have the bearing pressed out.
Remove the tire and wheel from your 1997 Chevy Astro. Remove the axle end. Remove the wheel bearing nut. Remove the wheel bearing and the wheel seal. Reverse the process to install the new front wheel bearing.
To replace the rear wheel bearing on a 1997 Suzuki Sidekick, first, safely lift the vehicle and remove the rear wheel. Next, detach the brake components and the axle nut to access the bearing. Use a bearing puller to remove the old bearing from the hub, then press in the new bearing, ensuring it is seated properly. Reassemble all components in reverse order, making sure to torque all bolts to the manufacturer's specifications.
Remove the tire and wheel from your 1997 Chevy Lumina. Remove the end of the axle. Remove the wheel bearing nut. Remove the wheel bearing seal and the wheel bearing. Reverse the process to install the new wheel bearing.
To replace the left rear wheel bearing on a 1997 Hyundai Excel, first, lift the car and remove the rear wheel. Next, detach the brake drum and any associated components like the brake shoes and backing plate. Then, use a bearing puller to remove the old wheel bearing from the hub. Finally, press in the new bearing, reassemble the brake components, and reinstall the wheel.
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