Rear Suspension
Wheel bearing/wheel hub, removing and installing
Removing
- Remove wheel.
- Remove securing bolts -arrows- from brake caliper housing while counter holding on guide pins.
- Take off brake caliper housing and secure with wire so that the weight of the brake caliper does not stress or damage the brake hose.
- Remove brake pads.
- Take off disc brake.
- Unscrew bolts -arrows- for wheel bearing/wheel hub unit.
- Remove wheel bearing/wheel hub unit.
Installing
Install in reverse order.
- Install wheel and tighten.
Tightening torques:
Wheel bearing to rear axle - 60 Nm
Wheel mounting for vehicles with front wheel drive, assembly overview
The wheel bearing and wheel hub are installed together in a housing.
This wheel bearing/hub unit is maintenance and adjustment free. Adjusting and servicing is not possible!
1. Hex bolt
2. Brake caliper
^ Servicing
3. Allen head bolt 60 Nm
4. Brake disc
5. Hex socket head bolt 60 Nm
6. Wheel - bearing/hub unit
7. Back plate
8. Axle beam
9. Vehicle speed sensor
^ Only on vehicles with ABS
10. Vehicle speed sensor retainer
^ Only on vehicles with ABS