Preliminary Work

Information 

• The spring strut and wheel bearing housing are removed together. 

1. Move cover into service position.

   Unclip the cover on the left and right, set it up and hook the holder into the boot lid -1-  .

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   Cover in service position

2. Before removing the wheel bearing housing, loosen the lock nut on the wheel side, M22 x 1.5 (tension bolt).

   To loosen the lock nut, call in a helper to operate the brake.

3. Raising the vehicle.

   > WM, 4X00IN LIFTING THE VEHICLE

4. Remove wheel.

   > 440519 Removing and installing wheel - section on  "REMOVING ".

   > 440519 Removing and installing wheel with central bolt - section on "REMOVING ".