Wheel Bearing Housing, Removing And Installing, Front Wheel Drive (Fwd) Vehicles: Notes
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Puller - Grease Cap VW637/2
- Seal Installer - Camshaft Installer Kit - Sleeve 3241/4
- Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm VAG1332
- Torque Wrench 1410 VAG1410
- Grease
NOTE:
For a short period of time, wheel bearing housings for All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles were installed on Front Wheel Drive (FWD) vehicles -item 24 - Wheel Bearing Housing. A mixed installation is not permitted. Procedure for vehicles equipped with an All Wheel Drive (AWD) wheel bearing housing. Refer to WHEEL BEARING HOUSING, ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD), REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
For a short period, steel wheel bearing housings instead of aluminum wheel bearing housings were installed on Front Wheel Drive (FWD) vehicles. Do not install both types together.