Rear hub bearings (page 2 of 2)
- Make
- MG
- Model
- MGF Factory Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1995–2000
- Section
- Repairs
SuspensionRear hub bearings · page 2 of 2
- Position hub to press.
- Fit tool 18G 705-6/3 to bearing and press out bearing.
- Remove hub from press.
- Position drive flange to press.
- Fit a universal bearing splitter to bearing. (as shown)
- Fit thrust button, tool 18G 705-6/2 to drive flange and press out drive flange from inner track.
- Collect drive flange.
- Remove bearing inner track.
Refit
- Clean hub and bearing mating faces.
- Fit NEW bearing outer circlip to hub.
- Position hub to press.
- Press bearing into hub using tool 18G 705-6/3.
- Fit NEW bearing inner circlip to hub.
- Clean drive flange to bearing mating face.
- Using tools 18G 134BD and 18G 705-6/3 press drive flange into hub.
- Remove hub from press.
- Clean drive shaft end and hub mating faces.
- Fit hub to drive shaft.
- Clean upper arm ball joint.
- Engage ball joint pin to upper arm.
- Fit tab washer and nut and tighten to 54 Nm.
- Lock over ball joint tab washer to secure nut.
- Align lower arm to hub, fit bolt and tighten to 100 Nm.
NOTE: Loctite must be applied to bolt, connecting lower arm to hub.
- Clean track control arm, ball joint.
- Engage track control arm, ball joint to hub, fit nut and tighten to 30 Nm.
- Align anti-roll bar to link, fit bolt and tighten nut to 35 Nm.
- Position ABS sensor lead to hub, fit NEW bolt and tighten to 10 Nm.
- Fit rear brake disc. See BRAKES, Repairs.
- Fit NEW drive shaft nut and tighten to 210 Nm.
NOTE: Assistance will be required to depress the brake pedal to allow the tightening of the drive shaft nut.
- Stake drive shaft nut to shaft.
- Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to correct torque. See INFORMATION, Torque wrench settings.
- Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
Parts & tools for this job For 1995 MG MGF
- PARTRear wheel bearingSearch: MG MGF 1995 rear wheel bearing
- TOOLBearing puller kitSearch: wheel bearing puller kit
- PARTCV boot kitSearch: MG MGF 1995 cv boot kit
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