Removing Wheel Bearing Housing
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- Remove brake cover panel -1-
.
Mounting for brake cover panel
- 1.1 Unscrew fastening screws -2- .
- Remove control arm spoiler -2-
.
Control arm spoiler on trailing arm
- 2.1 Unscrew fastening screw -1- .
- 2.2 Pull control arm spoiler lug off the shock absorber threaded joint.
- Loosen holder for level sensor -2-
from the trailing arm.
Mounting for level sensor holder
- 3.1 Unscrew fastening screw -1- .
- Remove speed sensor -1-
.
Speed sensor mounting
- 4.1 Unscrew fastening screw -2- .
- Remove cable holder -1-
.
Cable holder mounting
- 5.1 Release and disconnect electric plug connection on EPB actuator.
- 5.2 Unscrew fastening screws -2- .
- Use > VAS 6926 - Puller set
to press the drive shaft peg max > Control value + 10 mm
into the wheel hub so that the drive shaft splines are no longer engaged in the wheel hub > Pressing in drive shaft
Pressing in drive shaft
- Loosen threaded joint -1-
slightly (do not remove it!).
Removing wheel bearing housing
Information
- The wheel bearing housing can tilt outwards.
- Do not leave drive shafts hanging from the joint stop.
- Loosen tie rod and upper control arm on the wheel bearing housing.
Mounting for tie rod and upper control arm
- 8.1 Get a second person to hold the wheel bearing housing and drive shaft.
- 8.2 Remove threaded joints -1 to 3- .
- 8.3 Tilt wheel bearing housing outwards and tie up drive shaft at a suitable position.
- Remove threaded joint -1-
.
Removing wheel bearing housing
- If the wheel bearing housing, wheel bearing or wheel hub is replaced, the brake shoes and spreader device must also be removed or converted.
> 468320 REMOVING AND INSTALLING BRAKE SHOES
> 468519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING SPREADER DEVICE (EPB ACTUATOR)