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A3 Mk2

Removing and installing wheel bearing unit
Removing and installing wheel bearing unit
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Removing
–  Remove drive shaft → Chapter.
–  Detach brake caliper and tie to body with wire.
→ Brake system; Repair group 46; Servicing front brakes.
–  Remove ABS speed sensor → Brake system; Repair group 46; Servicing front brakes.
–  Remove brake disc.
  W00-0428
–  Remove bolts -arrows-.
–  Take wheel bearing unit out of wheel bearing housing.
  Caution
Avoid dirtying or damaging the seal when laying down or storing the wheel bearing.
  A40-10114
The wheel bearing -1- must always be pointing upwards.
–  Always put down the wheel bearing unit with the wheel hub -2- facing downwards.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse sequence.
  A42-10264
Greasing contact surface on wheel bearing - RS 3
–  Grease contact surface in area marked. For correct type of grease refer to → Electronic parts catalogue.
l  -X- > 90°
Tightening torques → Chapter „Exploded view of wheel bearing housing and wheel bearing unit“
  A40-10583

Audi magnetic ride (AMR) - electronic damping control > < Removing and installing wheel bearing housing