GTI L4-2.0L Turbo (CBFA) (2008)
Wheel Bearing Housing
Wheel Bearing Housing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
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Ball joint puller 3287A
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Torque Wrench V.A.G 1332
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Engine/transmission jack V.A.G 1383 A
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Angle wrench V.A.G 1756
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
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Spreader 3424
Removing
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Loosen drive axle bolt to wheel hub.
Note: When doing this, vehicle must not stand on wheels, otherwise wheel bearing may be damaged.
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Remove wheel.
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Remove brake caliper and engage on body with wire.
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Remove ABS wheel speed sensor.
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Remove disc brake.
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Remove cover plate from wheel bearing housing.
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Loosen tie rod end nut, but do not remove yet.
To protect thread, screw nut on pin a few turns.
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Press off tie rod end from wheel bearing housing with ball joint puller 3287A and then remove nut.
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Press drive axle out of wheel hub (in direction of transmission) as far as possible.