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Replacing the Front Wheel Bearing

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Bearing

Let's look at replacing the front wheel bearing of the car. Lift the car with a jack, remove the wheel to access the wheel hub. Undo the bolts of the caliper bracket and detach it, then undo the bolts of the brake disc and detach it from the wheel hub. Next, use pliers or a screwdriver to remove the central hub cap. Loosen the large bolt with a socket spanner. Completely remove the wheel hub from the car with the upper pin and pull out the bearing. Fit the new bearing onto the front wheel hub. After assembling the parts, all that remains is to fit the wheel.

Updated on 11 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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