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How to Replace the Wheel Bearing on the Jeep Wrangler

Model: Jeep Wrangler MK 1, YJ - Years 1987-1996
Part: Bearing

Today, we will see the instructions on how to remove and replace the wheel bearing on the Jeep Wrangler in simple and quick steps. First, lift the vehicle and remove the front wheel; then unscrew the two fixing screws on the front brake caliper to detach it from the disc, as shown in the video. Next, unscrew the central nut of the bearing, then use a puller to remove the bearing. Install the new original bearing and reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure!

Updated on 4 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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