Wheel Bearing Housing

Wheel Bearing Housing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Thrust plate (VW 401)

• Punch (VW 407)

• Punch (VW 408 A)

• Thrust disc (VW 412)

• Arbor 50 mm dia. (VW432)

• Thrust pad (VW442)

• Thrust pad (VW 447 i)

• Press appliance (VW 459/2)

• Thrust piece (40 - 105)

• Box wrench (46 mm) (3252 A)

• Wheel bearing assembly set (3253)

• Collar F/wheel brg. inner race (3423)

• Torque wrench (V.A.G 1331)

• Torque wrench (V.A.G 1332)

• Torque wrench (V.A.G 1410)

Removing

Pressing wheel hub out of wheel bearing housing





Pulling bearing inner race off of wheel hub





Removing securing ring





Pressing out wheel bearing from wheel bearing housing





Coat entire surface with Molykote grease





Molykote grease (G 052 723 A2)

Use grease packet from repair kit

Installing

Pressing wheel bearing into wheel bearing housing





- Install securing ring.

• Make sure securing ring is correctly seated. Opening of securing ring must point downward.

Press wheel hub into wheel bearing