How to carry out replacement: Wheel Bearing 1.9 TDI Skoda Octavia 1u5
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How to change front wheel bearing on SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) – replacement guide

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This replacement procedure can be used for:
SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 1.6, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 1.8 20V, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 1.9 SDI, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 1.9 TDI, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 1.9 TDI, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 1.8 T, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 1.6, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 1.9 TDI 4x4, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 2.0, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 1.9 TDI 4x4, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 2.0 4x4, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 1.4 16V, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 1.6, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 1.8 T 4x4, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 2.0 4x4, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) RS 1.8 T, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 1.9 TDI, SKODA Octavia I Combi (1U5) 1.9 TDI … View more

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All the parts you need to replace – Wheel Bearing for Octavia I Combi (1U5) and other SKODA models
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Tools
Replacement: wheel bearing – SKODA OCTAVIA Combi (1U5). Tools you might need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
High-temperature ceramic grease
Multipurpose grease
Torque wrench
Combination spanner #18
Combination spanner #19
HEX bit No.H7.
Torx bit T30
Drive socket # 18
Drive socket # 19
Drive socket # 30
Wheel impact socket #17
Bush and bearing driver set
Ratchet wrench
Hammer
Flat Screwdriver
Rubber mallet
Ball joint puller
Round-nose pliers
Crow bar
Wheel chock
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Replacement: wheel bearing – SKODA OCTAVIA Combi (1U5). Tip from AUTODOC:
  • Do not re-use the bearing assembly of your SKODA OCTAVIA Combi (1U5) car.
  • The wheel hub bearing replacement procedure is identical for both wheels on the same axle.
  • Please note: all work on the car – SKODA OCTAVIA Combi (1U5) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  3. Step 3
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. SKODA OCTAVIA Combi (1U5)
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6
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    Remove the dust boot caps of the brake caliper guide pins. Use a flat screwdriver.
  6. Step 7
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    Unscrew the brake caliper fastening. Use HEX No.H7. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 8
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    Remove the brake caliper. Use a flat screwdriver.
    Replacement: wheel bearing – SKODA OCTAVIA Combi (1U5). AUTODOC recommends:
    Tie the caliper to the suspension or to the body with a wire without disconnecting from the brake hose to prevent depressurization of the brake system.Make sure that the brake caliper is not hanging on the brake hose.Don't press the brake pedal after the brake caliper has been removed. As a result, the piston can fall out from the brake cylinder, and brake fluid leakage and depressurization of the system may occur. Check the brake caliper bracket, brake caliper guide pins and boots. Clean them. Replace, if necessary.
  8. Step 9
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    Clean the brake disc fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  9. Step 10
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    Unscrew the brake disc fastening. Use Torx T30. Use a ratchet wrench.
  10. Step 11
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    Remove the brake disc. Use a rubber mallet.
  11. Step 12
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    Unscrew the wheel hub axle nut. Use a drive socket #30. Use a ratchet wrench.
  12. Step 13
    Remove the fastening nut.
    Step 14
    Detach the driveshaft from the steering knuckle. Use a rubber mallet.
    Step 15
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    Detach the ABS sensor connector. Use a flat screwdriver.
  13. Step 16
    Disconnect the ABS sensor wiring. Use a flat screwdriver.
    Step 17
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    Clean the fastener connecting the tie rod end to the steering knuckle. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  14. Step 18
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    Unscrew the end fastening nut to the steering knuckle. Use a drive socket #19. Use a ratchet wrench.
  15. Step 19
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    Disconnect the tie rod end from the steering knuckle. Use a ball joint puller.
  16. Step 20
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    Clean the fastener connecting the ball joint to the steering knuckle. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  17. Step 21
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    Unscrew the ball joint fastening to the steering knuckle. Use a combination spanner #19.
  18. Step 22
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    Disconnect the ball joint from the steering knuckle. Use a ball joint puller.
  19. Step 23
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    Clean the lower fastener connecting the suspension strut to the steering knuckle. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  20. Step 24
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    Unscrew the lower fastener connecting the shock strut to the steering knuckle. Use a combination spanner #18. Use a drive socket #18. Use a ratchet wrench.
  21. Step 25
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    Remove the fastening bolt.
  22. Step 26
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    Disconnect the steering knuckle from the shock absorber strut. Use a rubber mallet.
  23. Step 27
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    Remove the steering knuckle together with the hub.
  24. Step 28
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    Remove the wheel hub from the steering knuckle. Use a bush and bearing driver set. Use a hammer.
  25. Step 29
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    Remove the wheel hub bearing retaining ring. Use round-nose pliers.
  26. Step 30
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    Press out the wheel hub bearing. Use a bush and bearing driver set.
  27. Step 31
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    Clean the hub bearing mounting seat. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  28. Step 32
    Apply special grease to the bearing assembly mounting seat.
    Step 33
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    Press the new bearing in the steering knuckle. Use a bush and bearing driver set.
    Replacement: wheel bearing – SKODA OCTAVIA Combi (1U5). Professionals recommend:
    Check to make sure the wheel hub bearing is positioned correctly. Avoid its misalignment. Stop pressing on the surface of the bearing immediately after it has been fitted into its mounting seat.
  29. Step 34
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    Install the wheel hub bearing retaining ring. Use round-nose pliers.
  30. Step 35
    Treat the wheel hub mounting seat. Use a multipurpose grease.
    Step 36
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    Install the wheel hub on the steering knuckle. Use a bush and bearing driver set.
    Replacement: wheel bearing – SKODA OCTAVIA Combi (1U5). Tip from AUTODOC:
    Make sure that the wheel hub is positioned correctly. Avoid any misalignment.
  31. Step 37
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    Install the steering knuckle with a hub in assembly.
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