A3 Quattro L4-2.0L Turbo (CBFA) (2009)
Wheel Bearing: Removal and Replacement
AWD
Wheel Bearing Housing Bonded Rubber Bushing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Press Support (30-506B)
‹› Mounting Universal Joint (41-501)
‹› Sleeve (3160)
‹› Assembly Tool (3301)
‹› Support Arm Bearing Tool (3346)
‹› Carrier Bearing Tool (3350)
‹› Torque Wrench (VAG 1332)
Removing
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Measure dimension from center of wheel to lower edge of wheel housing. Refer to => [ Rear Axle in Curb Weight Position ] See: Steering and
Suspension/Suspension/Service and Repair/Rear Axle in Curb Weight Position.
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Remove wheel.
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Remove coil spring. Refer to => [ Coil Spring ] See: Steering and Suspension/Suspension/Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf )/Service and
Repair/Rear Suspension/Coil Spring.
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Remove brake carrier and brake caliper and tie to body with wire.
‹› Do not allow brake caliper to hang from brake line.
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Remove screw for brake disc and take out brake disc.
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Remove cover plate.
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Remove bolt - arrow - for lower transverse link - 1 -.
Pulling Out Bonded Rubber Bushing
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Install tools as shown in illustration.