New Beetle L5-2.5L (BPS) (2006)
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Mark installation position of ball joint - 1 - to control arm - 2 -.
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Press out drive axle.
‹› Be sure there is sufficient room when pulling out drive axle.
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Pull out wheel bearing housing with ball joint from control arm.
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Take drive axle out of wheel bearing housing and tie up.
Drive axle must not hang down!
Otherwise inner joint is damaged by excessive bending.
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Remove Phillips-head screw for brake disc and remove brake disc.
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Remove cover plate.
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Remove coupling rod from control arm.
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Detach wire for speed sensor from suspension strut.
CAUTION!
Place engine/transmission jack (V.A.G 1383 A) underneath (danger of accident if parts fall off when ejecting wheel hub and wheel
bearing).
Wheel Hub, Removing
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Insert pressure bolts - 1 - into wheel bearing housing.