1997 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT Bearing

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26 - Dished washer Large contact surface
(concave side) to
backing plate
27 - Backing plate
28 - Axle beam Straightening work is
not permissible! Only
use stub axles with 6
mounting holes.
29 - Parking brake cable Adjusting parking
brake Page 46-36 30 - Spring clip Page 14 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. 1 Grease cap, pressing off - Loosen grease cap by tapping lightly on the claw. Fig. 2 Grease cap, pressing off Page 15 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 16 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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Dimension "a" = 9.5 mm Fig. 5 Cover ring, installation position - Drive on cover ring with tube VW 519 Fig. 6 Outer wheel bearing outer race,
pressing in Page 17 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. 7 Inner wheel bearing outer race,
pressing in Fig. 8 Oil seal, driving in Page 18 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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Repair Manual, Suspension, Wheels,Brakes, Steering, Repair Group 46 and47 10 - Wheel bearing Servicing Page 42-59 Servicing brakes 11 - Hex bolt, 85 Nm (63 ft
lb)
12 - Hex bolt for seat belt
strut, 25 Nm (18 ft lb) Page 4 of 13Rear axle, servicing (four wheel drive vehicles)12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.42.3

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Wheel bearings,
servicing - disc
brakes (four wheel
drive vehicles)
Note:
If a vehicle has to be moved
after removing the drive shaft,
first install an outer joint and
tighten to 50 Nm (37 ft lb).
Otherwise the wheel bearing
will be damaged.
1 - Control arm
2 - Self locking hex socket head bolt, 60 Nm (44 ft
lb)
3 - Self locking hex bolt,
35 Nm (26 ft lb) Always replace When loosening and
tightening counter-hold on guide pins Page 1 of 8Wheel bearings, servicing - disc brakes (four wheel drive vehicles)12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.42.6

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Repair Manual, Suspension, Wheels, Brakes, Steering, Repair Group 46
Repair Manual, Suspension, Wheels,Brakes, Steering, Repair Group 47 4 - Guide pins
5 - Protective cap
6 - Pad securing springs Always replace when
changing pads
7 - Brake pads Repair information 8 - Brake caliper Servicing 9 - Pad carrier
10 - Screw
11 - Wheel bolt, 110 Nm (81
ft lb) Page 2 of 8Wheel bearings, servicing - disc brakes (four wheel drive vehicles)12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.42.6