jgrimes
Jun 26, 2016Explorer
EZ lube hubs
I have read the post regarding hand packing the bearing versus using a grease gun to insert grease. That's NOT what my question involves. I visited my local auto parts store and with their recommendat...
hotpepperkid wrote:When was the last time you took your car in to have the wheel bearings repacked? I've never checked, and/or repacked, any of my cars or trucks in the last 30 years and I've never had a wheel bearing fail. And I've put over 100,000 miles on all of them.
What is really telling you is that they should be repack them just like they do your auto at the car repair place. With the ezlube ones there is no way of telling how much grease is in there so there is no way of telling how much to pump in. When you brake the rear seal then you have grease in places it doesn't belong. My RV repair place repacks them by hand(bearing packing machine) for that same reason