Preliminary Work
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Porsche Cayenne, 2009 Porsche Cayenne, and 2008 Porsche Cayenne. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Mechanical, hydraulic or pneumatic press
- Risk of squashing
→ Read specific safety information for the press.
→ Check that the press is working perfectly before use, particularly the safety components.
Information
Do not raise the wheel suspension higher than the normal vehicle position. When raising the suspension, use a suitable intermediate layer made of hard rubber. Do not move the vehicle if drive shafts have not been fitted and tightened.
The wheel bearing is removed with the wheel bearing housing installed.
- Remove the corresponding hub cap with puller hook 92291 and release the axle nut (lock nut) before lifting the vehicle. Operate the brake whilst doing so (second fitter required).
- Raise the vehicle → WM 4000V0 Lifting the vehicle → Removing and installing wheel .
- Remove axle nut (lock nut) and the drive shaft → Removing Rear Drive Shaft . To remove and install the drive shaft, the rear final drive must be removed → Removing rear final drive .