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my truck started howling the other day so i jacked it up to fell the front bearings and they are way loose maybe worn out (driver side mostly) how do i change them out?

Answer
Hi David... they are a sealed hub and bearings...remove the brakes and rotor and on the back side of the hub there is four bolts remove them, remove outer nut on CV shaft, then pull hub from housing. clean hub seating area then reinstall...hope this helps...merry christmas

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Robert Summers

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domestic auto/truck repair, auto body, painting. I currently own a large auto/truck/marine repair shop. 40 years certified 310S,310T,310B in ontario Canada

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40 years certified 310S,310T,310B ontario qualified, 7 years with GM have owned my own shop now for the past 27 years.was automotive marketing director for large auto parts supplier.

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CFIB (current) past member AARO and APAA.

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grade 12 plus 2 years college. many aftermarket training courses

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