2200 - Removal and installation of wheel hub Front axle VL 0/1, 0/2, 0/3 Model 730.4 Transporter T1 Models 601, 602, 611

33 - 2200 Removal and installation of wheel hub

1 Grease cup pack with grease

2 Clamping nut check

3 Allen bolt M 6 10...16 Nm

4 Thrust washer

5 Outer tapered roller bearing check, grease

6 Wheel hub (VL 0/1;2) with brake disc check

6a Wheel hub (VL 0/3) with brake disc check

7 Inner tapered roller bearing check, grease

8 Shaft seal replace

9 Steering knuckle check

10 Brake caliper

11 Bolts replace M 14x1.5 190...220 Nm

M 16x1.5 250...280 Nm

Test values

Wear limit for brake discs 730.403/04/45/46/47/48 13 mm

730.405 up to axle no. A 025 668 13 mm

730.405 as of axle no. A 025 669 19 mm

Capacity

Multiple-purpose grease per front wheel hub according to sheet no. 267* 50 g

* MB Specifications for Service Products

Special tools 

Removal

1 Screw fixed caliper (10) off of front steering knuckle (9) and tie up in wheelhouse with welding wire.

2 Remove grease cap (1) from wheel hub with special tool  (01).

(01)  116 589 22 33 00

3 Loosen bolt (3) on clamping nut (2).

4 Screw off clamping nut (2) and remove thrust washer (4).

5 Die Radnabe (6) mit den Kegelrollenlagern (5+7) und der Bremsscheibe von der Vorderachse abnehmen.

6 Pull inner tapered roller bearing and shaft seal out of wheel hub with special tools
 (01+02).

(01)  000 589 34 33 00

(02) Veh. model des.: 601; 602  000 589 28 300

(02) Veh. model des.: 611  000 589 29 33 00

Installation

1 Pack inner wheel bearing well with grease and install. Coat outer circumference of new shaft seal with sealant and drive into front wheel hub until flush with special tool  (08).
Do not coat partially rubberized sealing rings with sealant.

VL 0/1;21) (08)  363 589 04 15 00

VL 0/1;22) (08)  765 589 03 15 00

VL 0/33) (08)  310 589 00 15 00

VL 0/34) (08)  714 589 00 15 00

1) up to axle end no.: 276 601

2) as of axle end no.: 276 602

3) up to axle end no.: 276 292

4) as of axle end no.: 276 293

2 Position wheel hub on front steering knuckle.

3 Insert outer wheel bearing (5).

4 Install thrust washer (4) and screw on clamping nut (2).

5 Adjust wheel bearing play and tighten bolt (3) on clamping nut (2).

6 Measure wheel bearing play by attaching special tools  (02, 03 and 04) to front of wheel hub and pushing back and forth with force to measure. The wheel bearing play can be changed by loosening or tightening the clamping nut. Measure wheel bearing play only when screw on clamping nut is tightened, 10...15 Nm.

(02)  366 589 00 21 05

(03)  001 589 53 21 00

(04)  363 589 02 21 00

7 Screw fixed caliper (10) onto steering knuckle (9) and tighten.

M 14x1.5 190...220 Nm

M 16x1.5 250...280 Nm

8 Pack grease cup (1) with grease and coat outer collar with sealant 002 989 00 20.

9 Install grease cup (1) with special tool
 (01).

(01)  116 589 22 33 00