Wheel Bearing Housing Bonded Rubber Bushing
Front Wheel Drive
Wheel Bearing Housing Bonded Rubber Bushing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Press Support (30 - 506 B)
• Mounting Universal Joint (41-501)
• Sleeve (3160)
• Assembly Tool (3301)
• Support Arm Bearing Inst.Tool (3346)
• Carrier Bearing Inst. Tool (3350)
• Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1332)
Removing
- Remove wheel.
- Remove coil spring. Refer to => [ Coil Spring ]. Coil Spring
- Remove wheel bearing/wheel hub unit. Refer to => [ Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub ]. Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub
- Remove cover plate.
- Remove bolt - arrow - for lower transverse link - 1 -.
Pressing Out Bonded Rubber Bushing
- Attach tools as depicted in illustration.
1. Nut (3346/3)
2. Press piece (3301)
3. Tube (3301/3)
4. Impact sleeve (41 - 501)
5. Press piece (3350/1)
6. Spindle (3346/2)
- Remove bonded rubber bushing by turning spindle.
Pulling in Bonded Rubber Bushing
- Attach tools as depicted in illustration.
1. Nut (3346/3)
2. Press piece (3301)
3. Installing tool (30 - 506 B)
4. Bonded rubber bushing
5. Sleeve (3160)
6. Press piece (3350/2)
7. Spindle (3346/2)
- Install bonded rubber bushing by turning support arm bearing installation tool.
• Do not use lubricant!
• Insert bearing with care so it is not canted.
Installing
- Install cover plate.
- Install wheel bearing/wheel hub unit.
Bolting at wheel bearing housing may occur only when dimension a has been obtained => [ Measure Dimension ] Rear Axle in Curb Weight Position!
- Tighten bolt - arrow - for lower transverse link - 1 -.
- Install coil spring. Refer to => [ Coil Spring ]. Coil Spring
- Install brake disc.
- Install brake carrier with brake caliper.
- Install wheel and tighten. Refer to => [ Wheel Bolt Tightening Specification ] Specifications.
Tightening Specifications