I used a very similar tool as shown in the video for removing and installing a wheel bearing over the winter and it worked very well, was easy to remove and install a new wheel bearing.

The only difficult part was removing the circlip, I have to make a pointy tool from 5mm steel rod in order to get in behind the circlip to force it out.

The reason I bought the bearing tool was because the last time I took the F to a garage to have the wheel bearing replace the bent the hub while removing the wheel bearing and then reinstalled the new bearing and the bent hub.

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