2002 Pontiac Grand Prix FRONT AXEL

2002 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
110,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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DAVIDPAUL
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WHILE REPLACING THE WHEEL BEARING ASSEMBLY I CANNOT GET THE NUT FOR THE AXEL BACK ON. IS THEIR ANYTHING I CAN DO BESIDE TRYING TO RETHREAD THE BOLT?
Jan 29, 2009 at 8:50 AM
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MMPRINCE4000
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If the nut is bad, get a new one, if axle threads are bad, you can buy a die and rethread it.

If it was damaged when you bought it (axle) return it and get a replacement.
Jan 29, 2009 at 10:10 AM
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