Wheel Bearing Housing, Removing And Installing: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required
- Torque Wrench 1331 5-50 Nm :VAG1331
- Torque Wrench 1332 40-200 Nm :VAG1332
- Torque Wrench 1332 Insert - Ring Wrench - 18 mm:VAG1332/10
- or Torque Wrench 1332 Insert - Ring Wrench - 21 mm:VAG1332/7
NOTE:
Two Different Wheel Bearing Housings Were Installed In Production. The Difference Between The Two Is The Steering Arm Strength.
When Exchanging The Wheel Bearing Housing, Make Sure The Length Of The Thread On The Tie Rod End Is Sufficient (There Must Be Approximately 5 Mm Extra Thread). If This Is Not The Case, Then Install A New Tie Rod End With A Longer Thread Pin.
Distinguishing Characteristic. Refer To WHEEL BEARING HOUSING WITH DIFFERENT STEERING ARM THICKNESS