Installing Ball-Joint Bearing

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Fig 1: Identifying Tools For Pressing In Ball-Joint Bearing

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Fig 2: Pressing Ball-Joint Bearing Into Wheel Bearing Housing

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Position pipe T10230/8 under the workshop press -2- . Get another person to hold the wheel bearing housing.

Using pressure piece VW 454 -1- , carefully press the ball-joint bearing as far as it will go into the wheel bearing housing at the correct position (check pressure gauge!) -arrow- .