Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > Golf Mk4 > Running gear, axles, steering - front and four-wheel drive | Rear suspension, drive shaft | Assembly overview - trailing arm and transverse link | Pressing rear wheel bearing out and in with trailing arm installed

Pressing in wheel bearing

–	Position wheel bearing on wheel bearing housing.

–	Position thrust piece-1- on back of wheel bearing.

–	Apply hollow piston cylinder-2- with pull rod-3-, special nut-4- and thrust piece-5-.

–	Build up pressure with foot-operated pump.

–	Now check that all tools are correctly centred.

–	Then press in wheel bearing by pumping.

1 -	Thrust piece -E-6-1-

2 -	Hollow piston cylinder -HKZ-15-

3 -	Pull rod -E-0-217-

4 -	Special nut -E-8-214-

5 -	Thrust piece -E-13-1-

Install retaining ring.