SEAT Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Rear wheel bearing: removing and fitting with -V.A.G 1459 B-

Special tools and workshop equipment required

t	Tightening plate -40 - 105-

t	Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-

t	Engine elevator -V.A.G 1383 A- with Universal support set for spare parts -V.A.G 1359/2-

t	Pressure tool -VAS 6016-

t	-3-Extractor -Kukko 204/2-

t  Pedal pump with high-pressure hose -V.A.G 1389 A/1- If your workshop is equipped with the manual pump -V.A.G 1389/1-, it can be converted into a pedal pump. To do so, the kit -V.A.G 1389/3- must be used.

t  Hydraulic device for removing and fitting wheel bearings -V.A.G 1459 B- t  Hollow piston cylinder -HKZ-15- with hydraulic pressure element -E-0-204-T- t  Pull bolt -E-0-217+218- t  Special nut -E-8-214- t  Pressure tool -E-4- t  Pressure tool -E-13-1- t  Support frame -E-71/1-72/3-

t  Complimentary kit -V.A.G 1459 B/1- t  Bell -E-41-1- (T)

t  Complimentary kit -V.A.G 1459 B/2- t  Pressure tool -E-43- Four wheel drive vehicles –  First remove the driveshaft. Driveshaft: removing and fitting → Chapter. Continues for all vehicles –  Remove the wheel and raise the vehicle. Front-wheel drive vehicles –  Loosen the bolted union which fastens the wheel bearing. Continues for all vehicles –  Remove the ABS revolution sensor from the steering knuckle.

–  Remove the clip -1-. –  Push the brake lever -2- in the direction of the arrow, and release the hand brake cable -3-. –  Remove the brake support and clip, and hang on the bodywork using a wire.

–  Release the brake piping from the swinging arm -arrows-. –  Dismantle brake disc. –  Loosen the cover plate, and move it aside.   Note Do not bend the brake piping when removing the cover plate! –  Tie the cover plate to the swinging arm.   Note Place the engine elevator -V.A.G 1383/A- below (risk of accident due to falling parts when extracting the wheel hub and wheel bearing).