Removing the wheel bearing

Preliminary work 

• Remove the WHEEL .
• Remove the camber control arm COVER .
• If installed: remove the HUB CAP .
• Loosen the wheel bearing OUTPUT SHAFT .
• Release the rear BRAKE CALIPER .
• Remove both rear BRAKE DISCS

• Release the spherical-collar bolts (1) with the special tool 2 472 903  .

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• Remove the wheel bearing (1).

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