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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Backing Plate & Wheel Bearing/Hub
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  1. Remove the wheel bearing/hub (3). Refer to Wheel Bearing/Hub Replacement - Rear in Rear Suspension
  2. IMPORTANT: The backing plate (2) is attached to the knuckle (1) through the wheel bearing hub bolts (4).
  3. Remove the backing plate (2) from the knuckle (1).