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Wheel bearing housing, 
removing and installing 
     
Removing  
     
Vehicle must be standing on its wheels 
above vehicle lift 
    
WARNING! 
The vehicle must be standing on its wheels when loosening or 
tightening the collar bolt for the drive axle. Otherwise the risk of an 
accident exists.  -  Remove wheel trim.
   On light alloy wheels use puller in vehicle tool kit to remove trim cap
- Loosen collar bolt   page 42
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- Loosen wheel bolts.
-  Raise vehicle on lift.
- Remove wheel.
-  Pull ABS wheel speed sensor from wheel bearing housing.
-  Remove collar bolt   page 42
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Wheel bearing housing, servicing
 
1 - 
Wheel bearing housing 
Do not grease bearing seat in wheel 
bearing housing before pressing in wheel 
bearing After replacing, check and if necessary 
adjust wheel alignment 
2 - 
Clamping sleeve Always replaceLeft and right-sides identicalGrease all around with brake cylinder paste 
before inserting into wheel bearing housingPress into wheel bearing housing until fully 
seated 
3 - 
ABS wheel speed sensor To remove, pull outDo not install until drive axle has been 
installed To install, press in by hand until fully 
seated 
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