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Wheel Bearing With Wheel Bearing Housing (Steel) All Wheel Drive



Wheel bearing with wheel bearing housing (steel) all wheel drive, removing and installing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required





^ Engine/transmission jack V.A.G 1383 A with universal transmission support V.A.G 1359/2





^ Foot pump with high-pressure hose V.A.G 1389 A/1

Note:
^ If there is a hand pump V.A.G. 1389/1 available, it can be converted to a foot-operated pump.

^ Use conversion kit V.A.G. 138913 for this purpose

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required





^ Wheel bearing tool V.A.G 1459B
^ Hollow piston cylinder HKZ-15 with thrust piece (hydraulic) E-0-204-T
^ Tie bolt E-0-217+218
^ Special nut E-8-214
^ Thrust piece E-5





^ Supplementary set for VAG 1459B V.A.G 1459 B/2
^ Support E-40
^ Thrust piece E-43
^ Thrust sleeve E-44-1

- Remove brake caliper, brake disc and splash plate
- Remove drive axle

Place engine/transmission jack V.A.G 1383 A underneath engine/transmission (danger of accident from parts dropping out when wheel hub and wheel bearing are pulled out).

Pulling out wheel hub





- Attach support - 1 -, hollow piston cylinder - 2 - with tie bolt and special nut - 3 -.
- Pull out wheel hub by operating pump while holding tools steady.

1 - Support E-40

2 - Hollow piston cylinder HKZ-15

3 - Special nut E-8-214 and pull rod

Pulling out wheel bearing





- Install thrust piece - 1 - with collar facing wheel bearing, thrust sleeve - 2 - with four stepped internal diameters towards wheel bearing housing and hollow piston cylinder 3 - with tie bolt and special nut - 4 -.
- Pull out wheel bearing by operating pump.

1 - Thrust piece E-5
2 - Thrust sleeve E-44-1
3 - Hollow piston cylinder HKZ-15
4 - Special nut E-8-214 and tie bolt

Pressing in wheel bearing
Installation position: The larger internal diameter of wheel bearing faces outward.





- Install wheel bearing - 1 -, thrust piece - 2 - (install with collar in bearing) and hollow piston cylinder - 3 - with tie bolt on wheel bearing housing.

- Install thrust piece - 4 - from inside with chamfers facing wheel bearing housing and special nut - 5 -.

- Press in wheel bearing by operating pump.

1 - Wheel bearing
2 - Thrust piece E-14-1
3 - Hollow piston cylinder HKZ-15
4 - Thrust piece E-43
5 - Special nut E-8-214 and tie bolt

Pressing in wheel hub





- Install wheel hub - 1 - and hollow piston cylinder - 2 - with tie bolt on wheel bearing.
- Install thrust piece - 3 - from inside with collar facing special nut - 4 -.
- Press in wheel hub by operating pump.

1 - Wheel hub
2 - Hollow piston cylinder HKZ-15
3 - Thrust piece E-5
4 - Special nut E-8-214 and tie bolt

Remaining installation steps are carried out in reverse sequence.
- Install drive axle.
- Install brake caliper, brake disc and splash plate.