Steel Wheel Bearing Housing, AWD

Steel Wheel Bearing Housing, AWD

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Thrust plate (VW 401)

• Punch (VW 408 A)

• Punch (VW 412)

• Sleeve (VW 415 A)

• Press piece (2050)

• Thrust pad (3005)

• Assembly tool (3253/1)

• Press tool (3345)

• Press tube (30-100)





1 - Wheel Bearing Housing

• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Steel Wheel Bearing Housing, AWD ] Steel Wheel Bearing Housing, AWD

2 - Wheel bearing

• Interior diameter in tiered version

• Installation position: Larger internal diameter of wheel bearing faces wheel hub

• Pressing out => [ Pressing wheel bearing out of wheel bearing
housing ]

• Pressing in => [ Pressing wheel bearing in wheel bearing housing ]

3 - Cover plate

4 - Wheel hub

• Tiered version

• Pressing out => [ Wheel hub, removing ]

• Pressing in => [ Pressing wheel hub into wheel bearing ]

• Light construction wheel hub, refer to => [ Light Weight Wheel Hub Characteristics ] Light Weight Wheel Hub Characteristics

5 - Torx bolt

• Tightening specification, refer to => Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control

6 - Rubber bushing

• Removing => [ Rubber bushing, removing ] Stub Axle Carrier, FWD,

• Installing => [ Rubber bushing, installing ] Stub Axle Carrier, FWD,

Wheel hub, removing





• Wheel bearing housing must rest on machined bolt hole surface.

Pressing wheel bearing out of wheel bearing housing





• Wheel bearing housing must rest on machined bolt hole surface.

Pressing wheel bearing in wheel bearing housing





- Wheel bearing in tiered version

• Large internal diameter of wheel bearing faces wheel hub

- Press wheel bearing - A - on to stop.

Pressing wheel hub into wheel bearing





- Install wheel hub - B - and press on over wheel bearing inner race to stop.

• Tube (VW 415 A) must press onto center of bearing inner race.