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Old 04-04-2004, 04:18 PM
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The rear wheel bearing R&R is not fun

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Originally posted by Lars
Are the rear bearings hard to change? Parts car is a 1975 W115, anyone know if the rear hub is compatible with a 79 300TD?
http://catalog.eautopartscatalog.com/mercedesshop/quote.jsp?partner=mercedesshop&year=1979&product=K8020-29480&application=000013580

1979 Mercedes Benz 300TD
Part: Wheel Bearing Kit

K8020-29480 Wheel Bearing Kit $59.27

To answer your question:
The rear wheel bearing R&R is not fun, under the best of conditions.
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