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How to change rear wheel bearing on OPEL Tigra Twintop (X04) – replacement guide
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Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
OPEL Tigra TwinTop (X04) 1.3 CDTI (R97), OPEL Tigra TwinTop (X04) 1.8 (R97), OPEL Tigra TwinTop (X04) 1.4 (R97) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
OPEL Tigra TwinTop (X04) 1.3 CDTI (R97), OPEL Tigra TwinTop (X04) 1.8 (R97), OPEL Tigra TwinTop (X04) 1.4 (R97) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle
All the parts you need to replace – Wheel Bearing for Tigra TwinTop (X04) and other OPEL models
Wheel bearing kit
Alternative products

Wire brush
WD-40 spray
All-purpose cleaning spray
Copper grease
Torx bit T30
Drive socket # 32
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Tap wrench
Hammer
Crow bar
Rubber mallet
Wheel chock
Replacement: wheel bearing – OPEL TIGRA TwinTop. AUTODOC recommends:
- Do not re-use the bearing assembly of your OPEL TIGRA TwinTop car.
- The wheel hub bearing replacement procedure is identical for both wheels on the same axle.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: wheel bearing – OPEL TIGRA TwinTop. Use the following procedure:
- Step 1Secure the wheels with chocks.
- Step 2Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
- Step 3Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.Step 4Unscrew the wheel bolts.AUTODOC recommends:Important! Hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. OPEL TIGRA TwinTop
- Step 5Remove the wheel.
- Step 6Clean the brake drum fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
- Step 7Unscrew the brake drum fastening Use Torx T30. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 8Remove the brake drum.Replacement: wheel bearing – OPEL TIGRA TwinTop. Tip:Examine the brake drum. Replace it if necessary.
- Step 9Remove the hub bearing protection cap. Use a crowbar. Use a hammer.Replacement: wheel bearing – OPEL TIGRA TwinTop. AUTODOC experts recommend:Some cars are not equipped with wheel hub caps.
- Step 10Unscrew the wheel hub axle nut. Use a drive socket #32. Use a tap wrench.
- Step 11Remove the fastening nut.
- Step 12Remove the hub and the bearing together, since they are a sealed unit.
- Step 13Clean the hub bearing mounting seat. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
- Step 14Install the new wheel hub with a bearing.
- Step 15Install the fastening nut.
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