A8L V8-4.2L (BFM) (2004)
Wheel Bearing: Procedures
Wheel Bearing Unit, Removing and Installing
Wheel bearing unit, removing and installing
Special tools and equipment
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V.A.G 1332 Torque wrench
Removing
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Place vehicle on lifting platform.
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Remove drive shaft.
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Remove brake caliper and attach to body with wire.
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Remove brake disc.
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Unscrew bolts -arrows- for wheel bearing unit.
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Remove wheel bearing unit from wheel bearing housing.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order to removal, noting the following:
During assembly, make sure that no indentations on the boot of the air spring damper.
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The tightening torques of nuts/bolts and information on whether the nuts/bolts must be replaced can be found => (layout of front axle
components).
See: Specifications/Layout of Front Axle Components
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Install and tighten wheel.