Renewing bonded rubber bush for wheel bearing housing - Audi A1 quattro — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A1 (8X, 2010–2018)

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• Do not use lubricant.Insert bush carefully to keep it straight.
• After installing, check that bonded rubber bush is in correct position.

📋 Procedure

1. Detach vehicle level sender from lower suspension link .
2. Unscrew nut (2) and remove bolt (arrow) for lower suspension link (1).
3. Before commencing work, measure distance from wheel centre to lower edge of wheel housing and note measured value .
4. Remove wheel .
5. Remove coil spring .

6. Remove splash plate Brake system46Rear brakes; Removing and installing splash plate.
7. Unscrew bolt (arrow) for lower suspension link (1).
8. Attach tools as shown in illustration.
9. Pull out bonded rubber bush by turning spindle.
10. Attach tools as shown in illustration.
11. Draw in the bonded rubber bush by turning the spindle. [Note: Do not use lubricant.Insert bush carefully to keep it straight.]
12. After installing, check that bonded rubber bush is in correct position.
13. Press bush in further if dimensions (A) and (B) are not equal.
14. Tighten bolts with axle in unladen position .
15. Install spring .

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