[Vwdiesel] Wheel Bearing Tool

Matt matt_lisa at sprynet.com
Mon Oct 18 20:21:13 EDT 2004


I pulled the hubs off the car and brought them into my local VW 
mechanics shop.  He changed the bearings for $15 apiece.  took him 
about a half hour for both.

Good luck!

-Matt
http://matt_lisa.home.sprynet.com/

On Oct 18, 2004, at 8:30 AM, Shawn Wright wrote:

> Thanks to all for the good info on changing wheel bearings. I am 
> planning to
> canvas the neighours to see what I can turn up in the way of tools, 
> and then
> decide. I do have a new bearing, so I might take it to the local tool 
> house and
> search for matching 3/4" sockets also.
> I've been quoted $140 to have it done at a local VW shop using the 
> tool which
> does it on the car. If I can do it myself for less than half that, I'm 
> prepared to
> give it a shot, since I can always use more tools... :-)
>
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