Overview - Wheel Bearing
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- Nut
- 40 Nm
- Always replace if removed
- Upper Front Control Arm
- Upper Rear Control Arm
- Bolt
- Always replace if removed
- Washer
- Wheel Bearing Housing
- Removing and installing. Refer to WHEEL BEARING HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Brake Shield
- Bolt
- For the tightening specification. .
- Bolt
- 200 Nm +180° turn
- Replace after each removal. Refer to DRIVE AXLE GENERAL INFORMATION .
- Before installing, clean the threads in the CV joint with a tap.
- Wheel Hub
- Removing and installing. Refer to WHEEL BEARING UNIT, SERVICING .
- The lateral run-out on the outer diameter of the wheel hub when installed can be a maximum of 0.02 mm.
- Measure the lateral run-out with the Dial Indicator - 0-10mm :VAS6079 and Dial Indicator Bracket :VAS6079/1
- Wheel Bearing
- Wheel bearing unit, removing and installing. Refer to WHEEL BEARING UNIT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Removing and installing. Refer to WHEEL BEARING UNIT, SERVICING .CAUTION:
- Avoid contaminating with dirt and damaging the seal when lifting, setting down/storing. .
- Bolt
- 40 Nm
- Always replace if removed
- Nut
- 140 Nm
- Always replace if removed
- After loosening threaded connection of guide control arm to wheel bearing housing, adhesive residue must be removed on thread of linkage stub.
- Control Arm
- Nut
- M12: 120 Nm
- M14: 140 Nm
- Always replace if removed
- There are different versions. For allocation. Refer to the Parts information.
- After loosening threaded connection on the ball joint to the wheel bearing housing, adhesive residue must be removed on thread of linkage stub.
- Guide Link
- Tie Rod End
- Nut
- Tightening specification. Refer to OVERVIEW - STEERING GEAR, STEERING GEAR WITH TIE RODS
- Always replace if removed
- Bolt
- Tightening specification. .
- Wheel Speed Sensor
- Drive Axle
- Bolt
- M10: 50 Nm + 90°
- M12: 90 Nm + 90°
- Always replace if removed
- Cap Bolts
- 80 Nm +90° turn
- Always replace if removed
- The wheel bearing -1- must always face up.
- Always set the wheel bearing unit down on the wheel hub -2-.