Replacing Left or Right Wheel Bearing on Rear Axle Shaft

Replacing Left or Right Wheel Bearing on Rear Axle Shaft

Remove output shaft.
Remove brake disk.
Remove ABS sensor.





Secure special tool 33 2 116 with 5 wheel studs to drive flange.

Drive out drive flange with special tool 33 4 201 / 202 / 203.

If necessary, detach wheel bearing inner race from drive flange.

Caution: The wheel bearing is destroyed when the drive flange is removed and cannot be reused!





Installation:
Draw in drive flange with special tool 33 3 261 / 262 / 263.





Remove circlip.

Installation:
Replace stretched or damaged circlip.
Ensure correct seating.





Remove wheel bearing with special tool 33 3 261 / 262 / 263.

Caution: Do not reuse old wheel bearing!

Observe installation position of wheel bearing.

Red sealing ring must point outwards!





Draw in new wheel bearing (1) with special tool 33 3 261 / 264 / 265.