Audi Q7 2007 - Wheel Hub and Wheel Bearing, Removing and Installing

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– Install bracket -1- and wiring harness. Tighten the bolt -2- to 8
Nm.
– Install Rear Speed Sensor -4- ⇒ Rep. Gr. 46 .
Note
♦ Bonded rubber bushings can only be turned to a limited extent.
Only tighten suspension screws when vehicle is in curb weight
or control position.
♦ Wheel bearing, lifting to curb weight position on vehicles with
coil springs, refer to
⇒ “1.4 Wheel Bearing in Curb Weight, Lifting Vehicles with Coil
Spring”, page 118 .
♦ For vehicles with air spring suspension, lift wheel suspension
in control position, refer to
⇒ “1.5 Wheel Bearing in Control Position, Lifting Vehicles with
Air Suspension”, page 120 .
Tightening specifications, refer to
⇒ “3.1 Lower Control Arm, Level Control System Sensor, Upper
Front and Upper Rear Control Arms and Tie Rod Overview”, page
138 .
– On vehicles with air suspension, position vehicle on wheels,
refer to
⇒ “4 Positioning Vehicle on Hoist and Wheels”, page 10 .
– Tighten the wheels, refer to ⇒ Rep. Gr. 44 .
– On vehicles with automatic headlamp range control system,
perform a basic setting on the headlamps, refer to ⇒ Rep. Gr.
94 .
6.3 Wheel Hub and Wheel Bearing, Remov‐
ing and Installing
Note
♦ During the entire work procedure, always ensure proper seat‐
ing of tools and components (wheel bearing/wheel hub).
♦ Always place Engine/Gearbox Jack - VAG1383A- with Uni‐
versal Transmission Support - V.A.G 1359/2- beneath wheel
bearing housing during entire procedure (danger of accident
if parts fall off).
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Hydraulic Press - VAS6178-
♦ Engine/Gearbox Jack - VAG1383A- with Universal Transmis‐
sion Support - V.A.G 1359/2-
♦ Puller - Kukko Separating Tool - Diameter 25-155mm - 15/3-
♦ Bearing Installer - Wheel Hub/Bearing Kit - T10205-
♦ Pneumatic/Hydraulic Foot Pump - VAS6179-
♦ Pliers for Circlips, 180mm Internal Circlip
♦ Pneumatic/Hydraulic Foot Pump - Pressure Gauge -
VAS6179/1-
Audi Q7 2007 ➤
Suspension, Wheels, Steering - Edition 01.2014
172 Rep. Gr.42 - Rear Suspension