Toyota FJ Cruiser front wheel bearing replacement needed on Toyota FJ Cruiser

Submitted by cearlsmit · Jun 23, 2025
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Problem overview

Some Toyota FJ Cruiser owners report experiencing challenges when replacing the front wheel bearing, such as difficulties in separating the hub/bearing assembly from the knuckle. These issues may arise if not all bolts are removed or if the hub nut and rotor are not properly taken off. Additionally, owners have noted that the process can take about 45 minutes to 1 hour per side, provided they have the correct tools. It's crucial for the new hub and bearing parts to match the original specifications in shape and dimensions to ensure proper fit and function. For those needing extra help, there are numerous online resources available with detailed instructions and video demonstrations for replacing front wheel bearings on Toyota 4x4 vehicles like the FJ Cruiser.

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