2006 MKV Rear Brake Replacement

FRONT Brake replacement

DIY 2006 REAR Brake replacement
DIY 2006 REAR Brake replacement (repost)

Hub Related replacement (text only)
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1. Remove the dust cap.
2. Loosen the 12-point socket shouldered nut using a 30 mm, 12-point socket and a BIG breaker bar.
3. Raise the car and support.
4. Remove the tire.
5. Tie a piece of wire to the coil spring. This will be used to hang the caliper from.
6. Remove the brake pad sensing wire from the bracket.
7. Disconnect the pad sensing wire connector.
8. Remove the two plastic caps that protect the caliper guide pins.
9. Loosen the two caliper guide pins using a 7mm allen head on a 3/8 drive.
10. Suspend the caliper from the wire.
11. Remove the phillips head bolt from the brake rotor.
12. Remove the rotor.
13. Remove the axle nut that you previously loosened.
14. Use a three-jaw puller to pull off the hub / bearing housing. Clip the jaws on the hub, while the center long bolt pushes on the stub axle.
15. Use the same three jaw puller to remove the inner race of the bearing from the stub axle. No problem.
16. Install the new hub / bearing by hand as far as it will go.
17. Use the old axle nut to push the new hub / bearing all the way onto the stub axle.
18. Install new stub axle nut. Tighten to 129 ft lbs.
19. Install the dust cap, brake rotor, caliper and wheel.

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