Renewing bonded rubber bush for wheel bearing housing (front-wheel drive) — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi TT Mk2 (8J, 2006–2014)

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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. Measure distance from centre of wheel to lower edge of wheel housing .
2. Remove wheel.
3. Remove coil spring .
4. Unscrew bolt (arrow) for lower transverse link (1).
5. Unscrew bolt (arrow) for track rod (3).

6. Attach tools as shown in illustration.
7. Pull out bonded rubber bush by turning spindle.
8. Attach tools as shown in illustration.
9. Draw in the bonded rubber bush by turning the spindle. [Note: Do not use lubricant.Insert bush carefully to keep it straight.]
10. After installing, check that bonded rubber bush is in correct position.
11. Press bush in further if dimensions (A) and (B) are not equal.

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