Rubber Mounting: Steel Bearing Housing, Removing and Installing

Bonded rubber mounting for steel wheel bearing housing, removing and installing
Special tools and equipment required





- 3292 Assembly tool
- 3293 Assembly tool
- 3349 Puller

The bonded rubber mounting in the wheel bearing housing is comprised of two parts. Removing is undertaken in two work sequences.

Removing
Pressing out first bonded rubber mounting
- Bend bonded rubber mounting plate collar over slightly.





- Install separating device 3292 and tighten spindle.
The tool cutters must be positioned exactly between the bonded rubber mounting collar and the wheel bearing housing.
- Insert pin 3293/1.





- Install tool 3349 so that the cutters slide exactly between the bonded rubber mounting and the wheel bearing housing.
- Turn spindle -2- until the bonded rubber mounting lifts slightly off the wheel bearing housing.
- Now tighten bolts -1-.





- Install bridge 3292/2.
- Press one of the bonded rubber mountings out by turning the hex bolt -





Pressing out second bonded rubber mounting
- Insert thrust piece 3349/1 and use spindle from 3292.
- Pull bonded rubber mounting out by turning spindle.

Note: Make sure that the tool cutters lie completely on the shoulder of the bonded rubber mounting while pulling out.

Install bonded rubber mounting into wheel bearing housing
Installing the bonded rubber mounting is completed in one sequence.





- Install both bonded rubber mountings together with tool 3292/3.
- Pull in bonded rubber mountings by turning the spindle.