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Old Mar 27, 2012 | 09:15 PM
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Have noise coming from the back right wheel bearing, what is involved in changing it out? Any tips or special tools?

2000 coupe.

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see attached file this used to be on the web and is a thorough writeup.
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Originally Posted by skydive120
Perfect! Thanks!
Btw, I strongly recommend you coat the exposed axle threads with anti-seize compound when finished. When you get your wheel off and see how rusted yours are, you'll understand.

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