2012 Honda CRV Front Wheel Hub Assembly and Bearing Replacement

2012 Honda CRV Front Wheel Hub Assembly and Bearing Replacement

UPDATE 3/23/2022 I need to remove the wheel bearing race from the NAPA assembly that I just installed in order to return them since the wheel hub is too large. When I remove the wheel hub, the wheel bearing will separate leaving a race on the wheel hub. METHOD 1 - Use a Wheel Bearing Separator Tool. McLaren Media has a great video about this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snlqFu6MMHU   Andy's Garage has a great video about this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wqs4dz-a7pA   UPDATE 3/22/2022 Hydraulic press was able to press out wheel bearing. Wheel bearing press in went pretty well using the ORION tool - having a breaker/cheater bar and bench vise makes it much easier. IMPORTANT NOTE FOR HUB PRESS IN USING THE ORION TOOL - ONLY PRESS ON THE INNER RING/RACE.  I pressed on the knuckle (that is used only for pressing in the wheel bearing) and it broke the wheel bearing. So I had to press out the hub, then the new wheel bearing. Using the ORION tool, I was able to press in...
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