Polo Mk5
| Assembly overview - wheel bearings, drum brake |

| 1 - | Axle beam |
| q | Removing and installing → Chapter. |
| 2 - | Brake backplate with brake shoes |
| q | Repairing → Brake systems; Rep. Gr.46. |
| 3 - | Bolt |
| q | 30 Nm and turn 90° further. |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| 4 - | Stub axle |
| q | Straightening operations are not permitted. |
| q | Recutting the thread is not permitted! |
| 5 - | Wheel hub with wheel bearing |
| q | The ABS sensor ring is installed in the wheel hub |
| q | Removing and installing → Chapter. |
| The wheel bearing and wheel hub are assembled in one housing. |
| The wheel hub with wheel bearing unit is maintenance and adjustment-free. Adjustments and repairs are not possible! |
| 6 - | Twelve-point nut |
| q | Self-locking. |
| q | 70 Nm + 30° further. |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| 7 - | Dust cap |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| q | Pressing off and driving in → Chapter |
| A proper seal can be achieved only by installing a new grease cap. |
| This is essential for optimum function and service life of wheel bearing. |
| 8 - | Brake drum |
| 9 - | Bolt |
| q | 4 Nm |
