Most liked posts in thread: Replacing wheel hub 06 S R52

  1. Crashton

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    #2 Crashton, May 8, 2014
    Best tips are contained in the Bentley manual. All MINI owners should have one.

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    #5 eMINIparts, May 8, 2014
    PM me the last 7 of the VIN....MINI has a kit that includes hardware and the wheel bearing at a great price....:Thumbsup:
     
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    #3 slippysoup, May 8, 2014
    I just did the rears on my 06 MCS. Impact gun was a life saver. The torx screw holding the disc to the hub was stubborn and so were the bolts holding the hub to the trailing arm.
     
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    #4 Metalman, May 8, 2014
    You mean the bearing is shot.... Correct?
     
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    #6 Razone23, May 9, 2014
    Bearing is shot