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31 21 180 Replacing Bearing (Wheel Bearing) For Front Wheel

31 21 180 Removing and installing/replacing bearing for front wheel





Necessary preliminary tasks:
^ Remove brake disc

Note:
^ Check brake pads and replace if necessary!





Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 31 21 1AZ.

Press wheel bearing (2) off swivel bearing with a suitable tool.

Installation:
Replace screws.





When reusing, recut all the threads in the wheel bearing.

Keep contact surface (1) of swivel bearing and wheel bearing clean and free from oil and grease.