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Disassembling and Assembling Rear Hub Assembly



Disassembling and Assembling Rear Hub Assembly

Tools:




Tools Descriptions - No. 1 - 5:





Exploded View Of Rear Wheel Hub:




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Disassembling




1. Press out wheel hub with VW 244 b and suitable base plates.




2. Remove circlip




3. Press out ball bearing with VW 415 a after heating hub carrier to 120 - 150 °C (248 - 302 °F).




4. Press bearing inner race off of wheel hub with an extractor and Special Tool VW 407.


Assembling




1. Heat hub carrier to 120 - 150 °C (248 - 302 °F), install ball bearing and then press on slightly.




2. Press in wheel hub after installation of circlip and brake backing plate.