Volkswagen 2004 Golf Workshop Manual page 67

♦ Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Removing
– Loosen drive shaft bolt at wheel hub:
♦ Hexagon bolt ⇒ page 77
♦ Twelve-point bolt ⇒ page 78
Note
During this step, vehicle must not be standing on its wheels or
wheel bearing will be damaged.
– Remove wheel.
– Remove brake caliper and hang from body using wire ⇒ Brake
system; Rep. Gr. 46 ; Repairing front brake .
– Remove ABS speed sensor ⇒ Brake systems; Rep. Gr. 46 ;
Repairing front brake.
– Remove brake disc.
– Press drive shaft as far as possible out of wheel hub (towards
gearbox).
– Remove bolts -arrows-.
– Take wheel bearing unit out of wheel bearing housing.
Installing
Install in reverse order.
– Install brake caliper ⇒ Brake systems; Rep. Gr. 46 ; Repairing
front brake .
– Tighten drive shaft bolt at wheel hub:
♦ Hexagon bolt ⇒ page 77
♦ Twelve-point bolt ⇒ page 78
Note
During this step, vehicle must not be standing on its wheels or
wheel bearing will be damaged.
– Install ABS speed sensor ⇒ Brake systems; Rep. Gr. 46 ;
Repairing front brake .
– Install wheel and tighten ⇒ page 288 .
Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf Plus 2005 ➤
Running gear, axles, steering - Edition 08.2009
4. Assembly overview - wheel bearing
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