Published: 11-May-2011

2007.0 Range Rover Sport (LS), 204-02

Rear Suspension

Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub (G468197)

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
  • 64.15.14
  • Rear Wheel Bearing - Renew
  • All Derivatives
  • 3.10
  • USED WITHINS

Special Tool(s)

E49584

204-509/10 (LRT-60-033/10)

Rear wheel bearing remover/installer

E49579

205-802/1

Rear wheel bearing remover/installer

E49580

205-802/2

Rear wheel bearing remover/installer

E49581

205-802/3

Rear wheel bearing remover/installer

E49582

205-802/4

Rear wheel bearing remover/installer

E49583

205-802/5

Rear wheel bearing remover/installer

Removal
  1. WARNING:

    Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

    Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the wheel and tire.
  3. Remove the wheel knuckle. For additional information, refer to: Wheel Knuckle (204-02 Rear Suspension, Removal and Installation).
  4. E50965
    Remove the adjuster and return spring.
  5. E50966
    Remove the primary brake shoe.
      • Remove the hold-down spring and retaining pin.
      • Pivot the shoe to release it from the spreader plate and return spring.
  6. Remove the spreader plate and spring.
  7. E50967
    Remove the return spring.
  8. E50181
    Remove the secondary brake shoe.
      • Remove the hold-down spring and retaining pin.
      • Disconnect the parking brake cable retaining spring from the brake shoe lever.
  9. E49585
    Using the special tools, remove the drive flange.
  10. E49586
    Remove the brake disc dust shield.
      • Remove the 3 screws.
  11. E50182
    Using the special tools, remove the wheel bearing.
      • Remove the circlip.
Installation
  1. Clean the components.
  2. E49588
    Using the special tools, install the wheel bearing.
  3. CAUTION:

    Make sure that the bearing seal is not damaged when installing the circlip.

    E49587
    Install the circlip.
  4. Install the brake disc dust shield.
      • Tighten the bolts to 9 Nm (7 lb.ft).
  5. WARNING:

    Do not use compressed air to clean brake components. Dust from friction materials can be harmful if inhaled.

    Clean the backing plate and apply grease to the brake shoe contacts.
  6. Clean the adjuster and set it to its minimum extension.
  7. Install the secondary brake shoe.
      • Connect the parking brake cable retaining spring to the brake shoe lever, making sure the spring is not twisted.
      • Install the hold-down spring and retaining pin.
  8. Install the primary brake shoe.
      • Install the spreader plate and the spring.
      • Install the return spring.
      • Install the hold-down spring and retaining pin.
  9. Install the return spring.
  10. Install the brake shoe adjuster.
  11. E49589
    Using the special tools, install the drive flange.
  12. Install the wheel knuckle. For additional information, refer to: Wheel Knuckle (204-02 Rear Suspension, Removal and Installation).