How to carry out replacement: Wheel Bearing 1.2 TDI 3L VW Lupo 6x1
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW Lupo (6X1, 6E1) 1.0, VW Lupo (6X1, 6E1) 1.4 16V, VW Lupo (6X1, 6E1) 1.7 SDI, VW Lupo (6X1, 6E1) 1.4 16V, VW Lupo (6X1, 6E1) 1.6 GTI, VW Lupo (6X1, 6E1) 1.4 FSI, VW Lupo (6X1, 6E1) 1.4, VW Lupo (6X1, 6E1) 1.0 … View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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Tools
Replacement: wheel bearing – VW Lupo 6X1. Tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Copper grease
Drive socket # 30
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Flat chisel
Hammer
Rubber mallet
Phillips screwdriver
Wheel chock
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Replacement: wheel bearing – VW Lupo 6X1. AUTODOC recommends:
  • Do not re-use the bearing assembly of your VW Lupo 6X1 car.
  • The wheel hub bearing replacement procedure is identical for both wheels on the same axle.
  • Warning! Shut down the engine before starting any work – VW Lupo 6X1.
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
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    Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.
  4. Step 4
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    Replacement: wheel bearing – VW Lupo 6X1. Professionals recommend:
    To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
  5. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  6. Step 6
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    Clean the brake drum fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  7. Step 7
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    Unscrew the brake drum fastening. Use a Phillips screwdriver.
  8. Step 8
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    Remove the brake drum.
    Replacement: wheel bearing – VW Lupo 6X1. AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Examine the brake drum. Replace it if necessary.
  9. Step 9
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    Remove the hub bearing protection cap. Use a flat metal-working chisel. Use a hammer.
  10. Step 10
    Clean the fastener of the driveshaft. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
    Step 11
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    Unscrew the wheel hub axle nut. Use a drive socket #30. Use a ratchet wrench.
  11. Step 12
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    Remove the hub and the bearing together, since they are a sealed unit.
  12. Step 13
    Clean the hub bearing mounting seat.
    Step 14
    Apply special grease to the bearing assembly mounting seat. Use copper grease.
    Step 15
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    Install the new wheel hub with a bearing.
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