Drive Axle Threaded Connection, Loosening And Tightening: Installing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Volkswagen ID.4 and 2021 Volkswagen ID.4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Install in the reverse order of removal while noting the following:
Conditions
- The help of a second technician is necessary for the following procedure.
CAUTION:
Danger of damage to the wheel bearing from the vehicle weight with the wheel-side wheel bearing threaded connection loose.
- When pre-tightening the wheel bearing threaded connection, the wheels must not be touching the ground.
-- Push the brake pedal.
-- Tighten the bolt -1- to the tightening specification.
-- Set the vehicle on its wheels.
-- Tighten the bolt -1- with an additional turn.