Repairing rear wheel bearing — VW

VW
Sharan
1996
Running gear
Running gear, axles, steering - front and four-wheel drive
Edition
03.2008
Repairing rear wheel bearing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Thrust plate
40 - 105
Thrust plate
3074
Assembly tool
3253
Torque wrench
V.A.G 1332
Engine and gearbox jack
V.A.G 1383 A
with
universal gearbox support
V.A.G 1359/2
3
Puller
Kukko 204/2
Wheel bolt
Modified wheel bolt
Chapter
Wheel bolt
Modified wheel bolt
Chapter
Hexagon socket head bolt
10 Nm
Brake disc
Hexagon bolt
Renew each time after removing.
Specified torque on vehicles with four-wheel drive:
150 Nm and turn 90° further.
Four wheel drive vehicles, loosen and tighten only when vehicle is standing on its wheels (danger of accident)
Washer
Hub
Pulling out
Fig.
.
Pulling off inner race
Fig.
.
Pulling in
Fig.
.
Press in and out using
V.A.G 1459 B
Chapter
.
Circlip
Ensure proper seating.
Wheel bearing
Pulling out
Fig.
.
Renew, as it is destroyed during pressing out.
Pulling in
Fig.
.
Press in and out using
V.A.G 1459 B
Chapter
.
Hexagon bolt
10 Nm
Cover plate
Tensioning disc rotor
Only for vehicles with front-wheel drive.
Hexagon nut
200 Nm
Self-locking
Only for vehicles with front-wheel drive
Always renew after removing
Drive shaft
Removing and installing
Chapter
.
Suspension link
ABS speed sensor
Before inserting sensor, clean fitting hole's inner surface and coat with
lubricating paste
G 000 650
.
Hexagon socket head bolt
10 Nm
Hexagon bolt
Rep. gr.
46
Repairing rear brakes (disc brakes)
Spring clip
Brake caliper
Pulling wheel hub out from wishbone
Note
Place engine and gearbox jack
V.A.G 1383/A
underneath (danger of accident due to falling parts when pulling out the wheel hub).
1
3253/1
2
3253/2
3
3253/4
4
3253/6
5
3253/3
6
3253/5
Remove circlip for wheel bearing.
Pulling wheel bearing out from wishbone
Note
Place engine and gearbox jack
V.A.G 1383/A
underneath (danger of accident due to falling parts when pressing out the wheel hub).
The
thrust plate
3074
is a component of the equipment group A-2. Therefore this tool will not be available in every workshop and may need to be ordered from Matra Werke.
Pulling bearing race out of hub
Use only puller with clamp clip, e.g.
A
Kukko 204-2
(commercially available).
Pulling wheel bearing into wishbone
Coat hole for wheel bearing with
Molybdenum grease
.
Pull wheel bearing in onto stop.
Insert circlip with long nose pliers.
1
3253/8
2
3253/4
3
3253/5
4
V.A.G 1332
5
3253/3
Pulling in wheel bearing
Pull wheel hub in onto stop.
1
3253/4
2
3253/5
3
3253/3
4
V.A.G 1332
Note
The
thrust plate
3074
is a component of the equipment group A-2. Therefore this tool will not be available in every workshop and may need to be ordered from Matra Werke.