Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Jetta. Manual - part 500

Pressing wheel hub into wheel bearing

Front wheel bearing, pressing out and in
with wheel bearing housing installed

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items
required

Front suspension, servicing

Thrust pad 40 - 105

Hub puller 3283

Collar for wheel bearing inner race
3423

Engine/transmission jack V.A.G
1383 A with universal transmission
mount V.A.G1359/2

- 2 - Puller Kukko 18/0

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Foot pump with high pressure hose V.A.G1389A/1

If there is a hand pump V.A.G 1389/1 available in the
dealership it can be converted to a foot pump.

To do this use the conversion set V.A.G 1389/4 .

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Hydraulic removal and installing tool for wheel bearing
V.A.G 1459 B

Front suspension, servicing

Piston cylinder HKZ-15 with hydraulic press piece E-
0-204-T

Removal rods E-0-217+218

Special nut E-8-214

Press piece E-5

Press piece E-10

Press sleeve E-13-1

Thrust bolt E-15

Supplementary set V.A.G 1459 B/2

Bell E-40

- Lift vehicle until the load on front axle is relieved.

- Loosen 12-point nut.

- Lift vehicle to installing height.

- Remove wheel.

The following three steps are necessary only for vehicles
with modified stabilizer bar mounting.

Front suspension, servicing

- Loosen upper hex nuts of connecting links from left and
right suspension strut.

- Pull out clamp on brake hose bracket and release brake
hose.

- Release speed sensor wiring from front suspension strut.

- Remove brake carrier with brake caliper. To do this
remove brake caliper and hang from body with wire.

Repair Manual, Brake Systems, Repair Group 46,

Servicing front brakes

- Mark installation position of bolts from ball joint to control
arm.

- Remove bolts - Arrows - .

Front suspension, servicing