Special Tools
DescriptionPart NumberQty.
WHEEL BEARING INSTALLER/REMOVER
HD-44060D
1

NOTE
1. See Figure 1. Assemble wheel bearing installer/remover.

Special Tool: WHEEL BEARING INSTALLER/REMOVER (HD-44060D)

a. Lubricate draw down bolt or a suitable threaded rod with two locking nuts.
b. Insert threaded rod (1) through support plate (2).
c. Insert assembly through wheel.
d. Place new bearing on threaded rod (1).
NOTE
  • Bearing orientation is important.
  • Standard bearing: Lettered side against pilot (6).
  • ABS bearing: Red side against wheel.
e. Install pilot (6), bearing (5), washer (4) and nut (3) over rod.
NOTICE
Replace both bearing assemblies even if one assembly appears to be good. Mismatched bearings can lead to excessive wear and premature replacement. (00532c)
2. Install bearings.
a. Hold hex end of threaded rod (1) and turn nut (3).
b. Bearing is fully seated when nut can no longer be turned.
c. Remove tool.
d. Install spacer sleeve inside wheel hub.
e. Reverse tool.
f. Install opposite side bearing.
3. Install wheel. See Chassis → FRONT WHEEL or Chassis → REAR WHEEL.
1Threaded rod
2Support plate
3Nut
4Washer
5Bearing
6Pilot
Figure 1. Installing Wheel Bearing