Wheel Bearing Housing Bonded Rubber Bushing
Wheel Bearing Housing Bonded Rubber Bushing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Installing tool (30 - 506 B)
• Impact sleeve (41-501)
• Sleeve (3160)
• Assembly tool (3301)
• Assembly tool (3346)
• Assembly tool (3350)
• Torque wrench (V.A.G 1332)
Removing
- Remove the wheel.
- Remove coil spring. Refer to => [ Coil Spring ] Coil Spring.
- Remove wheel bearing/wheel hub unit. Refer to => [ Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub ] Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub.
- Remove cover plate.
- Remove bolt - arrow - for lower transverse link - 1 -.
Pressing Out Bonded Rubber Bushing
- Attach tools as depicted in illustration.
1. Nut (3346/3)
2. (3301)
3. Tube (3301/3)
4. (41 - 501)
5. Thrust piece (3350/1)
6. Spindle (3346/2)
- Remove bonded rubber bushing by turning spindle.
Pulling In Bonded Rubber Bushing
- Attach tools as depicted in illustration.
1. Nut (3346/3)
2. (3301)
3. (30 - 506 B)
4. Bonded rubber mount
5. (3160)
6. Thrust piece (3350/2)
7. Spindle (3346/2)
- Install bonded rubber bushing by turning support arm bearing installation tool.
• Do not use lubricant!
• Insert bearing with care so it is not canted.
Installing
- Install cover plate.
- Install wheel bearing/wheel hub unit.
• Bolting at wheel bearing housing may occur only when dimension "a" has been obtained! Refer to => [ Tightening of the respective bolts/nuts must then only occur after dimension between the wheel hub center and the lower edge of wheel housing has been attained. ] Rear Axle, Lifting to Curb Weight Position.
- Tighten bolt - arrow - for lower transverse link - 1 -.
- Install coil spring. Refer to => [ Coil Spring ] Coil Spring.
- Install brake disc.
- Install brake carrier with brake caliper.
- Install the wheel and tighten the wheel bolts. Refer to => [ Wheel Bolt Tightening Specification ] [1][2]Specifications.
Tightening Specifications