front wheel hubs

TOYOTA COROLLA
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BKLAHL
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2002 toyota corolla I need to change my wheel bearings and I keep getting conflicting stories on what to change.
1st how do I remove the wheel hub
2nd do I need to replace the hub and the bearings or can I just replace the bearings and keep the old hubs.
3rd what special tools would i need to change the bearings.

thanks in advance
Bill
Feb 3, 2007 at 2:38 PM
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LOSONE
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The front hubs have pressed in bearing and do need special tools to remove the hubs and replace the bearing. This is a job for a certified mechanic.

Good Luck

losone
Feb 5, 2007 at 11:53 AM
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