How to carry out replacement: Wheel Bearing 2.1 Turbo-D Renault R21 B48
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How to change rear wheel bearing on RENAULT 21 Hatchback – replacement guide

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This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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Tools
Replacement: wheel bearing – RENAULT 21 (B48_). List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
All-purpose cleaning spray
Copper grease
Drive socket # 30
Wheel impact socket #19
Rubber mallet
Tap wrench
Hammer
Crow bar
Wheel chock
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Replacement: wheel bearing – RENAULT 21 (B48_). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • Do not re-use the bearing assembly of your RENAULT 21 (B48_) car.
  • The wheel hub bearing replacement procedure is identical for both wheels on the same axle.
  • Please note: all work on the car – RENAULT 21 (B48_) – 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 #19.
  3. Step 3
    Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Important! Hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. RENAULT 21 (B48_)
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6
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    Clean the brake drum. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  6. Step 7
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    Remove the hub bearing protection cap. Use a hammer. Use a crowbar.
    Replacement: wheel bearing – RENAULT 21 (B48_). Professionals recommend:
    Some cars are not equipped with wheel hub caps.
  7. Step 8
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    Unscrew the wheel hub axle nut. Use a drive socket #30. Use a tap wrench.
  8. Step 9
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    Remove the brake drum assembled with the wheel hub bearing.
  9. Step 10
    Changing of Wheel Bearing on Renault R21 B48 1991 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Clean the hub bearing mounting seat. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
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