BEST TO GET A HAYNES REPAIR MANUAL IT HAS PHOTOS AND INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REMOVE HUB BEARING ASSEMBLY.YOU WILL NEED A 1/2 SIZE TORQUE WRENCH FOR HUB RETAINING NUT.ITS TORQUE IS 170 - 202 FT LBS.MAKE SURE YOUR TORQUE WRENCH MAXIMUM RANGE IS AT LEAST OVER 200 FT LBS TORQUE.YOU WILL ALSO NEED A AXLE NUT SOCKET.ITS A BLACK SOCKET LIKE IMPACT SOCKET.ITS GRADE 8 STEEL.YOU HAVE TO USE THIS TYPE.A REGULAR SOCKET WILL BREAK.WHEN REMOVING AXLE NUT.ITS ON TIGHT.YOU WILL ALSO NEED A 1/2 BREAK BAR TO BREAK IT A LOOSE.ALSO REMOVE WHEEL COVER.WITH CAR WEIGHT ON WHEEL YOU HAVE TO LOOSEN AXLE NUT A LITTLE.NOT ALL THE WAY UNTIL YOU GET CAR OFF GROUND.WORK SAFE BECAREFUL.
The wheel bearings in a Ford Taurus are located in the hub/bearing assembly. Replacing the hub/bearing assembly is a straightforward process -- remove the brakes, then the bearing, and reassemble.
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