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

-- Remove the brake rotor. Refer to 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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Fig 1: Never Use An Impact Wrench On Bolt -1- Using Bit XZN 18 T10162 -2-
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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 must always face up. 

Fig 2: Always Set Wheel Bearing Down On Wheel Hub -2- (Wheel Bearing -1- Facing Up)
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-- Always set the wheel bearing unit down on the wheel hub -2-.