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b. Cleaning. See Cleaning Instructions (Para 2-12).

c. Inspection. See Inspection Instructions (Para 2-14).

d. Installation.

(1)

Assemble wheel bearing spindle (12) parts (24 and 25).

(a)

If removed, install bushing (24) into wheel bearing spindle (12) until top of bushing is flush or

just below bottom of bore for oil seal (25).

(b)

Install oil seal (25) to bottom of wheel bearing spindle (12) bore.

(2)

Install wheel bearing spindle (12) parts (21 through 25).

(a)

Apply a thin film of gear lubricating oil to lips of oil seal (25) and bore of bushing (24) in wheel

bearing spindle (12) bore, and oil seal journal on axle shaft short end.

CAUTION

Inner oil seal and bushing in bore of spindle could be damaged when sliding spindle past

axle splines. Install spindle carefully to avoid damaging bushing and inner oil seal

Failure to do so could cause premature component failure.

(b)

Install wheel bearing spindle (12).

NOTE

Install two shorter screws at two top holes and two screws at bottom two holes on wheel

bearing spindle flange.

(c)

Install 10 screws (21), four screws (22), and 14 washers (23) on wheel bearing spindle (12).

Tighten screws to 150 lb-ft (203.37 Nm).

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