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III - Front suspension column - repair > < Hub with wheel bearing - remove
Wheel hub with wheel bearing - install
Wheel hub with wheel bearing - install
–  Remove residues from the drilling retaining washer and the wheel roller bearing case groove.
–  Clean the suspension column hole.
   
–  Lubricate the wheel roller bearing housing surface with Molybdenum Grease -G 052 723 A2-. See the → Chemicals Manual.
  R40-10088
–  Install the Claws -T10064/6A- to the wheel hub with wheel bearing.
1 -  Wheel hub with wheel roller bearing
2 -  Wheel screws
3 - Installation device -T10064/6A-
  Note
The wheel screws -2- must not protrude from the back of the claws of the Installation device -T 10064/5-
  R40-10089
–  Install wheel hub with wheel bearing in the wheel bearing case.
  Note
When installing, do not tilt the wheel hub with wheel roller bearing.
–  Install the wheel hub with wheel roller bearing until the retaining washer fits audibly.
1 - Assembly tool -3253/5-
2 - Assembly tool -3253/3-
3 - Installation device -T 10064/1-
4 - Installation device -T10064/6A-
5 - Installation device -T10064/4-
  R40-10093
–  Release the Claws -T10064/6A- from the wheel hub with wheel bearing
1 -  Wheel hub with wheel roller bearing
2 -  Wheel screws
–  Install the drive shaft on the wheel roller bearing case.
  Note
Check if the bellows are not damaged or twisted.
  WARNING
Replace self-locking nuts and screws subject to angular torque
–  Install the fastening screws (screws on the old markings) for the wishbone swivel guide. Tightening torque, see → Anchor.
–  Install disc protector, brake disc and disc brake caliper → Brake systems; Rep. gr.46.
–  Install the steering terminal in the wheel roller bearing case. Tightening torque, see → Anchor.
–  Install the coupling rod. Tightening torque, see → Anchor.
–  Install the front wheel and tighten the screws. Tightening torque, see → Chapter.
–  Install and tighten the grooved nut (dodecagonal). Tightening torque, see → Chapter.
–  Check the alignment → Chapter.
  R40-10092
Tightening torques
ComponentsTightening torques
Steering terminal to the wheel roller bearing case.
t  Use new fastening nuts
20 Nm + 90°
Wishbone swivel guide
t  Use new fastening screws
20 Nm + 90°
Rollover bar coupling rod
t  Use new fastening nuts
40 Nm

   

III - Front suspension column - repair > < Hub with wheel bearing - remove