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Disassembly and Assembly: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
  • When removing wheel hub or wheel bearing from knuckle, replace wheel bearing assembly (outer race, inner races and grease seals) with a new one.
  • When replacing wheel bearing, replace complete wheel bearing assembly (inner races and outer race).
  1. Press out wheel hub from knuckle, using a suitable tool.
    Fig 1: Pressing Out Wheel Hub From Knuckle
    G04916264Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Remove snap rings.
    Fig 2: Identifying Snap Rings
    G04916265Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Press out wheel bearing from knuckle.
    Fig 3: Pressing Out Wheel Bearing From Knuckle
    G04916266Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.