1997 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT wheel

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Loosen grease cap from seat by tapping lightly on the
claw. Fig. 1 Grease cap, pressing off Fig. 2 Grease cap, pressing off Page 5 of 18Wheel bearings, servicing12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.42.2

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Note: Fig. 3 Grease cap, driving on Always replace damaged (dented) grease caps. Damaged (dented) grease caps allow ingress of
moisture, therefore always use the illustrated tool. Note:
Using a screwdriver it must be possible to move the
thrust washer by finger pressure (without prying). Fig. 4 Wheel bearing play, adjusting - Secure with locking ring and new cotter pin. Page 6 of 18Wheel bearings, servicing12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.42.2

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Fig. 5 Brake shoe adjustment, releasing - Insert a screwdriver through a hole in the brake
drum and push the wedge upward. Fig. 6 Outer wheel bearing outer race,
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Fig. 7 Inner wheel bearing outer race,
pressing in Fig. 8 Oil seal, driving in Page 8 of 18Wheel bearings, servicing12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.42.2

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Fig. 9 Rotor, pressing in Page 9 of 18Wheel bearings, servicing12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.42.2

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Wheel bearings, servicing
- disc brakes (front wheel
drive vehicles)
Note: Careful sealing, absolute
cleanliness and precise
adjustment are requirements for long wheel bearing service life.
Therefore note the
following points: Install oil seal and grease
cap as shown. Only reinstall clean
bearings. Adjust wheel bearing play
carefully.
1 - Stub axle
2 - Hex socket head bolt,
10 Nm (7 ft lb) Page 10 of 18Wheel bearings, servicing12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.42.2

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3 - Speed sensor Only on vehicles with
ABS Before installing
sensor, clean
mounting hole inner
surface and coat with
lubricating paste G
000 650
4 - Brake hose bracket
5 - Hex socket head bolt,
65 Nm (48 ft lb)
6 - Self-locking hex bolt,
35 Nm (26 ft lb) Always replace 7 - Guide pins
8 - Protective cap
9 - Pad retaining spring Replace when
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10 - Cover ring Always replace Installation position
Fig. 5 Drive on with tube VW
519
11 - Pad carrier
12 - Brake pads Removing and
installing Page 46-33 13 - Brake caliper Servicing Page 47-15 14 - Outer wheel bearing Drive out outer race
with copper drift Pressing in Fig. 6 15 - Hex nut Adjusting wheel
bearing play Fig. 4 16 - Cotter pin Always replace Page 12 of 18Wheel bearings, servicing12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.42.2