Removing and installing wheel bearing unit - Audi S1: Audi A1

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A1 (8X, 2010–2018)

📋 Procedure

1. Before commencing work, measure distance from wheel centre to lower edge of wheel housing and note measured value .
2. Loosen bolt securing drive shaft at wheel hub .
3. Remove brake disc Brake system46Rear brakes; Removing and installing brake disc.
4. Remove spring .
5. Remove drive shaft .

6. Remove bolts (arrows).
7. Pull wheel bearing unit out of wheel bearing housing.
8. ⚠ Avoid dirtying or damaging the seal when laying it down or placing it in storage. — Tighten bolts with axle in unladen position .
9. Tighten bolt securing drive shaft at wheel hub .
10. Overview table: when does wheel alignment have to be checked?

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