New Beetle Convertible L5-2.5L (BPR) (2007)
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Press out drive axle.
Note:
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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).
Pulling out wheel hub
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Insert pressure bolts - 1 - into wheel bearing housing.
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Assemble bell - 2 -, hollow piston cylinder - 3 - with tie bolt and special nut - 4 -.
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Pull out wheel hub while holding device securely.
1. Pressure bolt E-15
2. Bell E-40
3. Hollow piston cylinder HKZ-15
4. Special nut E-8-214 and tie bolt
5. High pressure hose with quick-release
Pulling out wheel bearing
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Remove securing ring.