Wheel Bearing Housing Bushing
Wheel Bearing Housing Bushing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Press support (30 - 506 B)
• Mounting universal joint (41-501)
• Sleeve (3160)
• Assembly tool (3301)
• Support arm bearing inst. tool (3346)
• Carrier bearing inst. tool (3350)
• Torque wrench 40-200 Nm (VAG 1332)
Removing
- Remove the wheel.
- Remove the coil spring. Refer to --> [ Coil Spring ] Coil Spring.
- Remove the wheel hub and bearing. Refer to --> [ Wheel Bearing and Hub ] Wheel Bearing and Hub.
- Remove the cover plate.
- Remove the bolt - arrow - for the lower transverse link - 1 -.
- Install the special tools as shown in the illustration.
1. (3346/3)
2. (3301)
3. (3301/3)
4. (41 - 501)
5. (3350/1)
6. (3346/2)
- Remove the bushing by turning the (3346).
Installing
- Install the special tools as shown in the illustration.
1. (3346/3)
2. (3301)
3. (30 - 506 B)
4. Bushing
5. (3160)
6. (3350/1)
7. Spindle (3346/2)
- Install the bushing by turning the (3346).
• Do not use lubricant!
• Insert the bushing with care so it is not tilted.
- Install the cover plate.
- Install the wheel hub and bearing.
- Bring the wheel bearing housing into curb weight position. refer to --> [ Wheel Bearing Housing, Lifting to Curb Weight Position ] Wheel Bearing Housing, Lifting to Curb Weight Position.
Only tighten the bolts if dimension "a" has been reached. Refer to --> [ between the wheel hub center and the lower edge of the wheel housing has been attained. ] Wheel Bearing Housing, Lifting to Curb Weight Position!
- Tighten the bolt - arrow - for the lower transverse link - 1 -.
- Install the coil spring. Refer to --> [ Coil Spring ] Coil Spring.
- Install the brake disc.
- Install the brake carrier with caliper.
- Install the wheel and tighten. Refer to --> [ Wheel Bolt Tightening Specification ] .
Tightening Specifications