2003 Ford Windstar replacment

Tiny
MIKEG14
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Drive Train Axles Bearings problem
2003 Ford Windstar 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 80k miles

I have just purchased a new right front bearing assembly. There are 3 bolts the bottom 2 are easy to get to its the top bolt that is not able to get to the drive line to the transmission is in the way. How do i get to that top bolt?


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the bolt is behind that grooved part i cant get to that bolt.. please help

THANK YOU

MIKE
Sunday, September 19th, 2010 AT 1:42 PM

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Tiny
BLUELIGHTNIN6
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Have to use a hub puller to remove the axle shaft and joint from the wheel hub before you can remove the 3 mounting bolts to the bearing assembly. A pretty detailed process for replacing these wheel bearing assemblies. Tie rod ends gotta be removed, ABS sensors removed, stabilizer bar etc.
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2010 AT 6:12 PM

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