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1. Using Installer (T77F-1217-A), Driver Handle (T80T-4000-W) or proper sized brass drift and hammer, install inner and outer bearing races. Pack bearings and hub area with Lubricant (C1AZ-1959D-B, C, D or E). 2. Position inner bearing in bearing hub. Lubricate grease seal lips and install seal. Ensure bearings and hub have sufficient lubricant. Place brake drum bearings and hub assembly on spindle. To prevent damage to grease seal and spindle threads, ensure hub is correctly 3. Install outer bearing, washer and new lock nut. Stake lock nut with a blunt chisel. Adjust bearing preload. See ADJUSTMENTS & INSPECTION. SPINDLE Removal & Installation (Capri) Remove wheel, caliper and brake rotor. Loosen spindle-to-strut attaching bolts. Loosen outer rear control arm common bolt and nut. Remove Removal & Installation (Festiva) Remove brake drum assembly. Remove 4 spindle attaching nuts located on inboard side of torsion beam. Support backing plate with wire and STRUTS Removal & Installation (Capri) 1. Remove wheel, caliper and brake rotor. Remove trailing arm bolt and spindle-to-strut attaching bolts. Put index mark on strut rubber mounting bracket. Remove upper strut attaching nuts from inside vehicle. Remove strut. 2. Compress strut coil spring with Spring Compressor (T18P-5310-A) or similar. Remove strut nut while spring is compressed. Remove rubber mounting bracket, upper and lower spring seats. Slowly release coil spring and remove spring compressor. Remove coil spring, Removal (Festiva) 1. Raise and support vehicle. Remove rear wheels. Using Spring Compressor (T81P-5310-A), compress spring to unload strut. Remove rear quarter trim panel from cargo compartment. 2. Remove jam nut and flanged nut from strut rod. Remove bushing washer and upper bushing. Remove strut lower end mounting bolt from wheel support arm. Remove strut and separate it from spring and seat insulator. Remove lower bushing and jounce bumper seat Fig. 3 . NOTE: Nut must be replaced if lock flange splits or cracks during staking process. DO NOT stake with a sharp- |