Wheel Bearing/Wheel Hub, with Disc Brakes

Wheel Bearing/Wheel Hub, with Disc Brakes

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Grease Cap Puller (VW 637/2)

• Press Tube (3241/4)

• Torque Wrench 40-200 Nm (V.A.G 1332)

• Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1410)

Removing

- Loosen the wheel bolts.

- Raise the vehicle.

- Remove wheel.

- Lightly tap the claw on the (VW 637/2) - 1 - to loosen the dust cap.






- Press of dust cap.






1. (VW 637/2)


- Remove the brake caliper and hang it on the vehicle body.

- Remove the brake rotor bolt and the brake rotor.

- Remove the bolt - 1 - using the socket (T10162) - 2 -.






- Remove the wheel hub/wheel bearing unit from the stub axle.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- Carefully install the wheel hub/wheel bearing unit - 2 - onto the stub axle.






Make sure that the hubs/wheel bearing unit does not tilt!

- Install the new bolt - 1 - and tighten it to the tightening specification.

- Install the new dust cap - 1 -.






• Always replace dust caps.

• Damaged dust caps allow moisture to enter. Therefore, always use the tool shown.

- Install the wheel and tighten the wheel bolts. Refer to => [ Wheel Bolt Tightening Specification ] Specifications.

Tightening Specifications