Another bearing question...
Orin Eman
orin at WOLFENET.com
Thu Nov 2 09:02:05 EST 2000
>
> >First the bearing is pushed in half way, then the hub
> >is installed on the inner race and the hub and
> bearing
> > are forced in together
>
> If i had too make a list of how not to do it this
> would be it.
>
> get two of the kits you mentioned and go back to the
> place with the press. the bearings should be pressed
> into the housing by pressing on the outer race only ie
> support the housing press the bearing...then fit any
> circlips...then press the hub into the bearing by
> pressing the hub and supporting the innner race
A word of warning here. The above works for type 44
bearings. For 4ks with two circlips, you have to be
careful the inner circlip doesn't get in the way when
pressing in the hub... Certainly when using the Schley
tool, you don't install the inner circlip until the hub
has been pressed in.
Orin.
More information about the quattro
mailing list