[Vwdiesel] Front Wheel bearing

[Matt]

I had mine done at a local shop.  I removed the hub, took it and my  
new wheel bearing in, and had them do the work.  It saved a lot of  
cussing.  They charged $15 per side to change the bearings.

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

On May 19, 2005, at 11:16 AM, 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 ?
>
>
>
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