Removing Rear Wheel Bearing Housing (Wheel Carrier)

Loosen clamped connection between spring strut/wheel carrier. Pull spring strut out of wheel carrier.
1. 1.1. Screw off fastening nut -5- and pull out connecting link (suspension/stabilizer) -3- .
  Counter the hexagon wrench face of the connecting link -arrow- when loosening the fastening nut.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Rear Wheel Bearing Housing (Wheel Carrier)
  Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
2. 1.2. Unscrew fastening nut -6- , pull out clamping screw -2- and pull spring strut -1- out of the wheel carrier -4- .
  The following tasks will only be necessary if the wheel bearing or the wheel bearing housing is to be replaced:
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