[Vwdiesel] Front Wheel bearing

[Roger Brown]

Tony Boucher wrote:
> I need to replace the front wheel bearing and strut tower bearing. In my 
> 86 Golf. Iv'e taken a strut out before so that shouldn't be a problem.
> 
> Has anyone sucessfully replaced a front wheel  bearing ? I'm pretty sure 
> I  can handle getting the hub out. The Bentley manual refers to about 8 
> different VW special tools to get the bearing out of the hub. Which of 
> course I have none of.
> 
> Coments ? Advice ?

Here's how I did none:
	http://www.4crawler.com/Diesel/CheapTricks/FrontWheelBearing.shtml
There is also a tool available to press the bearing out and in on the vehicle to save the need for an alignment afterwards.

-- 
    Roger