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    How to: 2002 Explorer rear wheel bearing replacement (pictures)

    That's strange, I've done both sides a few times over the years, and have never used a hub puller on either rear side, I always put the axle nut on backwards, screw it down some, then just give it a couple of slaps with the sludge hammer, and it pops loose.. So far I have not damaged the threads...
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    How to: 2002 Explorer rear wheel bearing replacement (pictures)

    Pontisteve, Your awesome.. I also have the V8, and Gas mileage.. I am going to say roughly around 15 a gallon.. maybe a little less.. One thing I always wanted to do , and I might seem a tad bit like a child (But let's face it, I have never owned a rear wheel drive car/truck) always been awd or...
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    How to: 2002 Explorer rear wheel bearing replacement (pictures)

    Just replaced both Toe Links tonight, Had taken it to the shop so they can align it tomorrow morning. Just with me putting the new tow links in, there is now no play in the rear at all. I will let you know how it drive's more on Friday (I need to take a 2 hr trip up north for some work)...
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    How to: 2002 Explorer rear wheel bearing replacement (pictures)

    Another Update, I just found my records, I replaced both sides of my rear bearings this time last year, 9/18.. I went under there today, because I was going to replace the Driver's side.. But I decided to check the passenger side also since last weekend I had did my struts in the back, and the...
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    How to: 2002 Explorer rear wheel bearing replacement (pictures)

    I have never put this truck in Water before, I have towed maybe 3 times within the last 5 years, just pulling a trailer with stuff from friend's houses when they were moving. I am unsure about the dust seal, as I always have had the bearings pressed in at the shop and never checked. One thing...
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    How to: 2002 Explorer rear wheel bearing replacement (pictures)

    Well, this post has been going on a while, Glad to see how active it actually is, I as other's have a 2002 Explorer XLT, I bought it in 2005 40K Miles on it, within the first year of having it, Ford had replaced both front and the driver side wheel bearings/hubs under warranty; 6 months after...
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