How do I replace the rear wheel bearing?

2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
186,540 MILES • 5.3L • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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CCANADA8592
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Loud noise with acceleration wobbling from rear driver side. I don't know the train reactions with bad rear wheel bearings, I need to know what the problems could be and what caused it and if the rear end itself has to be replaced as well and how to change the rear wheel bearing?
Sep 7, 2023 at 9:05 AM
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DGADEMSEY
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Hello,

I will provide you with the link for the repair process as well as a video detailing the repair.

Video:
https://youtu.be/zarxKsspr3s

Step by Step guide :
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/rear-axle-seal-replacement

If you run into any issues one of us will be more than happy to help!

Dustin
Sep 7, 2023 at 6:40 PM
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