Audi Q3: Overview - Wheel Bearing

1 - Suspension Strut

2 - Bolt

• 70 Nm + 90º
• Always replace if removed
• Bolt point must face in direction of travel.

3 - Front Speed Sensor

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Brake System; Rep. Gr.45; Sensors; Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor G45/G47, Removing and Installing.

4 - Bolt

• Tightening specification. Refer to → Brake System; Rep. Gr.45; Sensors; Overview - Front Axle Speed Sensor.

5 - Tie Rod End

6 - Brake Shield

7 - Bolt

• For the tightening specification. Refer to → Brake System; Rep. Gr.46; Front Brakes; Overview - Front Brakes.

8 - Bolt

• For the tightening specification. Refer to → Brake System; Rep. Gr.46; Front Brakes; Overview - Front Brakes.

9 - Bolt

• 200 Nm +180º. Refer to → Chapter "Drive Axle Threaded Connection, Loosening and Tightening".
• Always replace if removed
• Before installing, clean the threads in the CV joint with a tap.

10 - Brake Rotor

11 - Wheel Bearing Unit

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Wheel Bearing Unit, Removing and Installing".

12 - Nut

• 50 Nm
• Always replace if removed

13 - Wheel Bearing Housing

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Wheel Bearing Housing, Removing and Installing".

14 - Bolt

• 70 Nm + 90º
• Always replace if removed

15 - Drive Axle

• Do not let the drive axle hang down. The inner joint could be damaged if it is bent too far.
• Lightly coat the splines on the outer joint with assembly paste before installing the outer joint into the wheel hub. Refer to the Parts Catalog.

16 - Hex Nut

• Always replace if removed

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