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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

‹› Hydraulic cylinder (VAS 6178)

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

‹› Separating tool (3 - Kukko 15/3)

‹› Assembly tool (T10205)

‹› Hollow piston cylinder (VAS 6179)

‹› Pliers for circlips, 180 mm internal circlip (VAS 5498)

‹› Pressure gauge w/connection (VAS 6179/1)

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

‹› Always place (V.A.G 1383 A) with (V.A.G 1359/2) beneath wheel bearing housing during entire procedure (danger of accident if parts fall off).

Pressing off

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Remove the drive axle. Refer to => [ Drive Axle ] See: Axle Shaft Assembly/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear
Suspension/Drive Axle. 

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Remove brake caliper - 1 - and tie it with an wire -  2 - at brake line bracket - 3 -.

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Remove brake disc.

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Remove bolt - 3 - and rear speed sensor -  2 -.

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