2003 Chrysler Sebring Rear hub/bearing assemblies

2003 CHRYSLER SEBRING
121,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SABER36
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The rear hub assemblies are starting to become noisy. I want to know if I can replace just the bearings or do I need to replace the whole hub/bearing assembly? How easy is it to replace either or? Thank you.
Jan 31, 2009 at 3:07 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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REMOVAL - HUB AND BEARING
1.Raise vehicle on jack stands or centered on a frame contact type hoist.
2.Remove rear wheel and tire assembly.
3.Remove the rear brake caliper and rotor. Remove the brake rotor by pulling the rotor straight off the wheel mounting studs.
4.Remove dust cap from rear hub and bearing assembly by prying it off.
5.Remove hub and bearing retaining nut. 6.Remove rear hub and bearing from the spindle by pulling it straight off the spindle by hand.
Jan 31, 2009 at 5:53 AM
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