Index Chrysler Chrysler Town & Country/Voyager, Dodge Caravan, Plymouth Voyager - service repair manual 1992 year
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REAR WHEEL BEARINGS (FRONT WHEEL DRIVE INSPECTION The rear wheel bearings should be packed with new lubricant at the distance interval described in the REAR WHEEL BEARING LUBRICATION CAUTION: Combining two types of lubricant can WARNING: DO NOT ALLOW BEARING TO SPIN AT TO LUBRICATE REAR WHEEL BEARINGS: (1) Hoist rear wheels off the ground and support vehicle on safety stands. Refer to Hoisting Recommen- (2) Remove rear wheels. brakes. For proper procedure, see Group 5, Brakes. (4) Remove rear wheel hub (drum) assembly and remove inner grease seal (Fig. 7). For proper service (5) Inspect bearings, refer to Inspection paragraph of this procedure. Wash used lubricant from bearings (6) Using a bearing packing device, lubricate the bearings with Mopar t, Wheel Bearing Grease or equivalent. (7) With a wiping cloth, clean used lubricant form wheel hub assembly and axle spindle. (8) Install inner wheel bearing in the hub assembly, small end of bearing toward hub. With a finger, smooth (9) Using a seal driver, install new inner hub seal. spindle. (11) Install outer wheel bearing over the spindle end, small end of bearing toward hub. With a finger, (12) Install washer and spindle nut. While rotating hub, tighten spindle nut to 27 to 34 N Im (240 to 300 in. lbs.) torque. Loosen spindle nut one quarter turn. Hand (13) Install spindle nut lock cover, cotter pin and grease cap. (14) Install disc brake caliper on vehicles with disc brakes. CAUTION: Pump brake pedal several times before (15) Install wheel and lower vehicle. BRAKES BRAKE PAD AND LINING INSPECTION The brake pads and linings should be inspected at distance intervals described in the Lubrication and BRAKE HOSE INSPECTION WARNING: IF FRONT WHEEL, REAR AXLE, OR ANTI- UNIT BRAKE HOSE OUTER COVER IS CRACKED, CHAFED, OR BULGED, REPLACE HOSE The front wheel, rear axle and anti-lock unit (if equipped) brake hoses should be inspected at time Fig. 7 Rear Wheel Bearings . LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE 0 - 21 |