Rear
1. Remove lower arm as describe in "Lower Arm Replace" found in this section.Fig. 10 Attaching tool No. MB990998 or equivalent to lower arm. Colt Vista & Summit Wagon w/AWD:
2. Mount tool No. MB990998 or equivalent to lower arm then torque tool to 145-188 ft. lbs. Rotate hub to seat bearing.
Fig. 11 Checking wheel bearing starting torque. Colt Vista & Summit Wagon w/AWD:
3. Measure wheel bearing starting torque as shown, reading should be 9 inch lbs or less.
Fig. 12 Checking hub endplay. Colt Vista & Summit Wagon w/AWD:
4. Measure rear hub endplay as shown. Limit is 0.0020 inches.
Fig. 13 Removal of axle hub. Colt Vista & Summit Wagon w/AWD:
5. Remove axle hub in sequence as shown, noting the following:
a. Use tool No MB990241 and MB990211 or equivalents, to remove hub from lower arm.
Fig. 14 Removing wheel bearing from hub. Colt Vista & Summit Wagon w/AWD:
b. Using tool No. MB990560 or equivalent remove wheel bearing inner race from hub.
Fig. 15 Removing wheel bearing from lower arm. Colt Vista & Summit Wagon w/AWD:
c. Remove wheel bearing from lower arm as shown.
6. Reverse procedure to install noting the following:
Fig. 16 Installing bearing on lower arm. Colt Vista & Summit Wagon w/AWD:
a. Press new wheel bearing on to lower arm as shown.
Fig. 17 Pressing hub onto wheel bearing. Colt Vista & Summit Wagon w/AWD:
b. Press hub onto wheel bearing as shown.