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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Wheel Bearing/Hub Assembly & Mounting Bolts
    GM933099Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  3. Remove the wheel bearing/hub assembly. Refer to Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement .
  4. Fig 2: View Of Wheel Stud & Wheel Bearing/Hub Assembly
    GM929696Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Using the J 43631  , press out the wheel stud from the wheel bearing/hub assembly. See Special Tools .