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Wheel Bearing Unit, Removing And Installing, Torsion Beam Axle Vehicles With Front Wheel Drive: Removing

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-- Remove the brake rotor. Refer to REAR BRAKE ROTOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Loosen dust cap from seat by tapping lightly on claw of :VW637/2  -1-.

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-- Press the dust cap off using the :VW637/2  -1-.

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CAUTION:

Never use an impact wrench when loosening the bolt -1- using the :T10162A  .

-- Remove the bolt using the :T10162A  -2-.

-- Remove the wheel bearing unit from the axle stub.

CAUTION:
  • When setting down/storing avoid contaminating with dirt and damaging the seal.

The Wheel Bearing -1- Must Always Face Up. 

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-- Always set the wheel bearing unit down on the wheel hub -2-.