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7.1.2
Overview - Wheel Bearing, Multi-Link Suspension
1 - Wheel Bearing Housing
❑ Removing and instal‐
ling. Refer to
2 - Bonded Rubber Bushing
❑ Replacing. Refer to
3 - Bolt
❑ Tightening specifica‐
tion. Refer to ⇒ Brake
System; Rep. Gr. 46 ;
Rear Brakes; Overview
- Rear Brakes
4 - Brake Rotor
❑ Removing and instal‐
ling. Refer to ⇒ Brake
System; Rep. Gr. 46 ;
Rear Brakes; Overview
- Rear Brakes
5 - Dust Cap
❑ Replace after removal
❑ Removing and instal‐
ling. Refer to
❑ A perfect seal is only
achieved using a new
dust cap.
6 - Bolt
❑ 200 Nm +90°
❑ Replace after removal
❑ Clean the threads in the stub axle with a thread tap first.
7 - Wheel Bearing Unit
❑ Removing and installing. Refer to
⇒ “7.4 Wheel Bearing Unit, Removing and Installing”, page 222
❑ The wheel bearing and wheel hub are installed together in a housing.
❑ The wheel bearing unit is maintenance free and has zero play. Adjusting or servicing is not possible!
8 - Bolt
❑ Tightening specification. Refer to ⇒ Brake System; Rep. Gr. 46 ; Rear Brakes; Overview - Rear Brakes
9 - Heat Shield
❑ Removing and installing. Refer to ⇒ Brake System; Rep. Gr. 46 ; Rear Brakes; Overview - Rear Brakes
Golf 2015 ➤ , Golf Variant 2015 ➤
Suspension, Wheels, Steering - Edition 03.2016
7. Wheel Bearing and Trailing Arm
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