How do you replace wheel bearings on a CJ Jeep?
To get the seal in place, just tap it in with a hammer. once you get the bearings in, tighten up the inner wheel nut as tight as you can, then back it off until the wheel spins freely, then continue putting everything back together. nice walk-thru.
How to replace your CJ front brake rotor?
Place the old lug onto the bolt and tap with the hammer to drive the lug out of the back of the hub. After they are all removed the rotor and hub will separate. Install the new rotor onto the hub and place a lug bolt into the hole lining up the splines.
What kind of oil does a Jeep CJ-7 / 8 rearend use?
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What kind of axle case does CJ-7 / CJ8 rearend have?
82-86 Jeep CJ-7/CJ-8 Rearend Vehicle Fitment 1982 thru 1986 Jeep CJ7/CJ8 with wide tr Housing New Currie Centurion heavy duty 9-inch n Center Section Currie Sportsman nodular iron gear case Pinion Yoke 1330 Series nodular iron yoke (other opt Axle Tubes 3 inch diameter, .250 wall DOM tube
Where can I buy brake parts for a Jeep CJ?
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How do you replace front wheel bearings and seals?
Grasp both sides of the rotor and with a thrusting motion pull outward. This will cause the nut to contact the inner bearing and force it from the hub along with the grease seal. Be careful not to drop the rotor. After thrusting the rotor outward, the bearing and grease seal will release and remain on the spindle behind the nut.
How do you change the bearing race on a rotor?
You don’t want grease to be between the race and the hub surface because it will lubricate the race which is a press fit. This will cause the race to become lose and ruin the rotor. Set the new bearing race cone facing outward squarely into the rotor hub. Next, position the old bearing race on top off the new race.
What’s the best way to remove a bearing cap?
You can also use a large pair of channel locks and grasp the cap and rock it back and forth to remove. Reverse the direction of the chisel to remove the bearing cap completely. Once the cap has been removed it will expose the outer bearing, retainer, nut or castle nut, and cotter pin.