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Offline GOLF_MK

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Rear Wheel Bearings
« on: 30 July 2008, 21:34 »
Are the rear wheel bearings on my 8v GTi adjustable?

The haynes manual doesn't say?
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Offline AudiA8Quattro

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Re: Rear Wheel Bearings
« Reply #1 on: 30 July 2008, 21:44 »
Yes, rear wheel bearings on mk3's are tappered.
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Offline Paul86S2

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Re: Rear Wheel Bearings
« Reply #2 on: 30 July 2008, 21:53 »
Tighten the nut up with just the weight of your hand on the socket bar whilst turning the disc backwards, loosen off and do this 2 or 3 times. Then make sure the washer underneath will just move with a screwdriver, then you should be st.

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Re: Rear Wheel Bearings
« Reply #3 on: 30 July 2008, 22:02 »
Great , thanks for the instructions too!
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