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Wheel Hub, Bearing and Housing Assembly Overview






Wheel Hub, Bearing and Housing Assembly Overview





1 Wheel Bearing Housing

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Wheel Bearing Housing ] Removal and Replacement.

2 Self Locking Nut

Always replace.

There are different version of the self locking nut

3 Bolt

4 Bolt

Tightening specification, see - item 7 - in => [ Power Steering Gear Assembly Overview ] Power Steering Gear Assembly Overview.

For adjusting toe constants "S", refer to => [ Front Toe Constant S, Adjusting ] Front Toe Constant S, Adjusting

5 Nut

Tightening specification, see - item 9 - in => [ Power Steering Gear Assembly Overview ] Power Steering Gear Assembly Overview.

6 Wheel Bearing

Disassembling and assembling, refer to => [ Wheel Hub and Bearing ] Front Suspension.

7 Slide Washer

Always replaced together with the wheel bearing - item 6 - or the wheel hub - item 8 -.

8 Wheel Hub

Replacing, refer to => [ Wheel Hub and Bearing ] Front Suspension.

9 Wheel Hub with Bearing

Consists of the wheel bearing - item 6 -, slide washer - item 7 - and wheel hub - item 8 -.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Wheel Hub and Bearing ] Wheel Hub and Bearing.

10 Bolt

Always replace.

Follow the correct sequence when loosening and tightening. Refer to => [ Drive Axle ] Drive Axle and to => [ Installing ] Drive Axle.

Tightening specification, refer to => [ Installing ] Drive Axle.

11 Cover Plate

12 Bolt, 10 Nm

13 Drive Axle

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Drive Axle ] Drive Axle.

Triple roller joint disassembling and assembling, refer to => [ Drive Axle with Peened Triple Roller Joint AAR 3300 i ] Drive Axle With Peened Triple Roller Joint AAR 3300 i.

Outer joint disassembling and assembling, refer to => [ Outer Constant Velocity Joint ] Outer Constant Velocity Joint.

14 Bolt, 70 Nm

Pre-tighten to 10 Nm in a diagonal sequence.

15 Bolt

16 Cover

17 Bolt, 8 Nm

18 Wheel Speed Sensor

19 Bolt, 80 Nm + 90° additional turn

Always replace.

20 Bolt, 50 Nm + 180° additional turn

Always replace.

Applies to armored vehicles, there are different bolt versions

The additional angle must be performed in steps.

Coat the bolt and the hole in the wheel bearing housing with grease before installing.

21 Bolt, 50 Nm

Not for armored vehicles, there are different bolt versions

22 Washer

Not installed on armored vehicles