Pressing wheel hub into 82 mm diameter wheel bearing

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Fig 1: Pressing Wheel Hub Into 82 mm Diameter Wheel Bearing

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When pressing on, thrust piece VW 511 must bear only against inner race.

Installing

Insert wheel bearing unit in wheel bearing housing.

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Cap Bolts & Wheel Bearing Unit

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Install cap bolts - 1 - and tighten
Install outer drive axle joint into hub and hand tighten with a new hex bolt.

Remove any adhesive residue on joint pin threads.

Fig 3: Inserting Both Upper Link Joint Pins In Wheel Bearing Housing And Bend Downward As Much As Possible Using Pliers T40067

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Insert both upper link joint pins in wheel bearing housing and bend downward as much as possible using assembly tool T40067.

Fig 4: Identifying Nut, Control Links & Bolts

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Insert new bolt - 1 - and self-locking nut and tighten
Install ABS speed sensor.
Install brake disc, fasten brake caliper. → 46 - BRAKES - MECHANICAL COMPONENTS
Mount wheel and tighten. This information is contained in AESIS; Library; Additional Information; Wheels and Tire Guide

Tighten drive shaft hex screw (only with vehicle resting on wheels -risk of accident-) Install drive axle .

Alignment must take place on a VW/Audi recommended alignment stand.