RS 4 Quattro Cabriolet V8-4.2L (BNS) (2008)
Rear Knuckle: Service and Repair
Wheel Bearing, Steel Wheel Bearing Housing Installed, AWD
Wheel Bearing, Steel Wheel Bearing Housing Installed, AWD
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Engine/Transmission Jack (V.A.G 1383 A ) with Universal Transmission Support (V.A.G 1359/2 )
‹› Foot Pump With High Pressure Hose (V.A.G 1389 A/1 )
If available in shop, Hand Pump (V.A.G 1389/1 ) can also be modified for use as a foot pump.
To do so, use Conversion Kit (V.A.G 1389/4 ).
Wheel Bearing Tool (V.A.G 1459B)
Hollow Piston Cylinder Hkz-15 With Hydraulic Thrust Piece (E-0-204-T)
Tie Bolt (E-0-217+218)
Special Nut (E-8-214)
Press Piece (E-5)
Supplementary Set (V.A.G 1459 B/2)
Bell (E-40)
Press Piece (E-43)
Thrust Sleeve (E-44-1)
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Remove brake caliper, brake disc and brake disc cover.
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Remove drive axle. Refer to => [ Drive Axles ] See: Transmission and Drivetrain/Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints/Axle Shaft Assembly/Service
and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Suspension/Drive Axles.
Place Engine/Transmission Jack (V.A.G 1383 A) underneath (danger of accident from falling parts when removing the wheel hub and the wheel
bearing).
Wheel hub, pulling out
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Attach bell - 1 -, hollow piston cylinder - 2 - with tie bolt, and special nut - 3 -.
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Remove wheel hub by operating pump while holding tool securely.