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Lower Control Arm, Wheel Bearing Housing, Wheel Hub and Wheel Bearing Assembly Overview|Page 8147 > < Lower Control Arm, Wheel Bearing Housing, Wheel Hub and Wheel Bearing Assembly Overview|Page 8145
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Wheel Bearing: Removal and Replacement
Wheel Hub and Wheel Bearing

Wheel Hub and Wheel Bearing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

‹› Engine-/transmission jack (V.A.G 1383 A) with universal transmission support (V.A.G 1359/2)

‹› Hydraulic cylinder (VAS 6178)

‹› Assembly tool (T10205)

‹› Separating tool (3 - Kukko 15/3)

‹› Hollow piston cylinder (VAS 6179)

‹› Pliers for circlips, 180 mm internal circlip (VAS 5498), not depicted

‹› Pressure gauge w/connection (VAS 6179/1), not depicted

‹› During the entire work procedure, always ensure proper seating of tools and components (wheel bearing/wheel hub).

‹› Always place (V.A.G 1383 A) beneath wheel bearing housing during entire work procedure (danger of accident if parts fall off). 

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Remove drive axle. Refer to => [ Drive Axle ] See: Transmission and Drivetrain/Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints/Axle Shaft Assembly/Service
and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Front Suspension/Drive Axle. 

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Install upper control arm on wheel bearing housing.

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Remove brake disc and backing plate.

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Unclip wire for wheel speed sensor from retainer.

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Remove ABS wheel speed sensor.

Wheel hub, pulling out

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Install (T10205/1) with wheel bolts -  A - onto wheel hub.

Wheel bolts - 2 - must not protrude on rear side of (T10205/1).

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