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Wheel Bearing Assembly Overview






Wheel Bearing Assembly Overview






1 Suspension Strut

2 Tie Rod End

3 Socket Head Bolt

Bolt point must face in direction of travel.

4 Bolt, 8 Nm

5 Left Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor (G47)/Right Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor (G45)

Before inserting wheel speed sensor, clean inner surface of bore hole and coat with securing grease (G 000 650).

6 Cover Plate

7 Nut, 20 Nm + 90°

M12 x 1.5

Self-locking

Always replace after removal.

8 Bolt, 10 Nm

9 Internally Vented Brake Disc

10 Bolt

M16 x 1.5 x 80

Hex head bolt = 200 Nm + 180° turn.

12-point bolt = 70 mm + 90° turn.

Always replace after removal.

Vehicle must not be standing on its wheels when loosening or tightening

11 Bolt

12 Wheel Hub with Wheel Bearing

Sensor ring for ABS is installed in wheel hub.

Various versions

13 Wheel Bearing Housing

Removal and installation, refer to => [ Wheel Bearing Housing ] Wheel Bearing Housing.

With bolted brake carrier.

If a wheel bearing housing is replaced, vehicle must then be aligned. Refer to => [ Wheel Alignment ] Wheel Alignment.

14 Wheel Bearing Housing

Removal and installation, refer to => [ Wheel Bearing Housing ] Wheel Bearing Housing.

With bolted brake carrier.

If a wheel bearing housing is replaced, vehicle must then be aligned. Refer to => [ Wheel Alignment ] Wheel Alignment.

15 Bolt, 70 Nm + 90°

M12 x 1.5 x 45

Always replace after removal.

16 Drive Axle

Removal and installation, refer to => [ Drive Axle, with CV Joints VL90, VL100 and VL107 ] Drive Axle, with CV Joints VL90, VL100 and VL107.

17 Nut, 70 Nm + 90°

M12 x 1.5

Self-locking

Always replace after removal.