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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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Puller - Ball Joint -3287A-
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
Engine and Gearbox Jack -VAS6931-
Digital Torque Wrench -VAG1756A-
Spreade
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
Removing
- Loosen the drive axle threaded connection on the wheel side.
Refer to
→ Chapter
Overview - Drive Axle, Drive Axle with CV Joint VL107
1 - Bolt
200 Nm +180º
Always replace if removed
Loosening and tightening the twelve-point bolt
→ Chapter "Drive Axl
SEE MORE:
Note
When the High Pressure Sensor -G65- is removed, the cooling
output cannot be checked. The Climatronic Control Module
-J255-/A/C Control Module -J301- control head does not switch on
the Air Conditioning (A/C) compressor. Refer to Vehicle
Diagnostic Tester in the "Guided Fau
Driving uphill and downhill
When driving uphill, downhill, or at high altitudes,
note the following information:
Drive slowly and carefully.
Do not try to turn around if you cannot safely
drive on an incline or hill. Instead, drive in reverse.
When driving down hills, you can activate the
hill