Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 1425

Fig. 92: Wheel Hub & Axle Housing
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9. Remove the hub from the axle housing.

10. Remove the rotor, if necessary. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (JD9) or Rear

Brake Rotor Replacement (JH6) or Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (JH7) .

11. Remove the oil seal from the wheel hub using a suitable seal removal tool.

IMPORTANT: If the oil seal remains on the axle hub, remove the seal using

a suitable seal removal tool.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 Driveline/Axle Rear Drive Axle - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 93: Inner Hub Bearing
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12. Remove the inner hub bearing.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 Driveline/Axle Rear Drive Axle - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 94: Removing Inner Hub Bearing Cup
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13. Remove the inner hub bearing cup using a brass drift and a hammer.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 Driveline/Axle Rear Drive Axle - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 95: Wheel Hub Retaining Ring
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14. Remove the retaining ring from the wheel hub.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 Driveline/Axle Rear Drive Axle - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado