Preliminary work
- Remove the relevant hub cap using puller hook 9229/1
and loosen axle bolt -1-
before raising the vehicle. Operate the brake while doing this (2 mechanics required).
Axle bolt
- Raise the vehicle → 4X00IN LIFTING THE VEHICLE .
- Remove wheel → 440519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING WHEEL - SECTION ON "REMOVING" .
- Loosen fastening screw -1-
and remove holder -2-.
Holder on wheel bearing housing
- Remove rear brake calliper and suspend it at a suitable position in the wheel housing (do not open the brake hydraulic system!) → 474119 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR BRAKE CALLIPER .
- Remove rear brake disc → 465319 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR BRAKE DISC → 465419 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR BRAKE DISC (PCCB) .
- Remove rear coil spring and air spring → 427219 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR COIL SPRING → 434319 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR AIR SPRING .