SECTION 13: WHEELS, HUBS AND TIRES
DOB 1300-1556 | X3-45 Commuter PA-1648 Maintenance Manual | Section 13 revised Jan 2022
FIGURE 13
17. Unscrew hub nut and discard.
FIGURE 14
18. Remove the thrust washer.
FIGURE 15
19. Screw insertion tool onto spindle (Figure
16).
insertion tool tag axle G32950
insertion tool front axle 491115
FIGURE 16: INSERTION TOOL
20. Carefully pull unitized bearing assembly and
remove.
8.3 TAG AXLE HUB BEARING INSTALLATION
1. Clean spindle using EFX degreaser (Prevost
#685313).
2. Screw insertion tool onto spindle (Figure
17).
insertion tool tag axle G32950
insertion tool front axle 491115
FIGURE 17: INSERTION TOOL
3. Apply a thin layer of antifriction/antifretting
lubricant on spindle where bearing will be
located (use Gleitmo 805 grease, Prevost
#685274).