Removal And Installation: AWD: Removal
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), disconnect the IBS connector first before disconnecting the negative battery cable.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
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- Have a helper apply brake pressure and remove the half shaft nut (1).
- Remove the rear brake rotor. Refer to ROTOR, BRAKE, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
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- Disconnect the wheel speed sensor wire harness connector (1).
- Remove the wheel speed sensor from the retainers (2).
- Remove the four hub and bearing to knuckle mounting fasteners (1).
- Remove the hub and bearing assembly.


