Procedures

Wheel bearing housing (steel) - all wheel drive, servicing

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

2 - Wheel bearing

^ Interior diameter in tiered version
^ Installed location: Larger internal diameter of wheel bearing faces wheel hub
^ Pressing out
^ Pressing in

3 - Shield plate
4 - Wheel hub

^ Tiered version
^ Pressing out
^ Pressing in
^ Light weight wheel hub

5 - Torx bolt

^ Torque specification

6 - Rubber bushing

^ Removing,
^ Installing,





Wheel hub, removing

Note:
^ Wheel bearing housing must rest on machined screw hole surface.





Pressing wheel bearing out of wheel bearing housing

Note:
^ Wheel bearing housing must rest on machined screw hole surface.





Pressing wheel bearing into wheel bearing housing

- Wheel bearing in tiered version

Note:
^ 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.

Note:
^ Tube VW 415 A must press onto center of bearing inner race.