Wheel Bearings
Haven't done any trailer wheel bearings in a while and thought I'd best grease mine Saturday. I can't remember, do I need to remove the seals in order to get the bearings out? I'm thinking so but wan...
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Found this for Al-Ko axles:
http://al-kousa.com/download/ALKO_2kto7k_OwnerManual.pdf
Was wondering how tight to torque castle nut. They say torque to 20 ft lbs while slowly turning drum. Back it off, then tighten to 7 ft lbs while not rotating drum. Then back it off one notch and insert cotter.
Glad I found this as its different than Dexter's guide which calls for higher initial torque and then only finger tight after that.
http://al-kousa.com/download/ALKO_2kto7k_OwnerManual.pdf
Was wondering how tight to torque castle nut. They say torque to 20 ft lbs while slowly turning drum. Back it off, then tighten to 7 ft lbs while not rotating drum. Then back it off one notch and insert cotter.
Glad I found this as its different than Dexter's guide which calls for higher initial torque and then only finger tight after that.
