re-packing greasing the bearings / axle
Hello, how often should I be re-packing the bearings ? I have a 2003 forest river salem le If I don't tow it much, should I be doing it less often ? I've owned it for 3 years, only towed ...
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Jack up the trailer and spin the tire by hand. Any bearing noise? Does it spin nice? Grab the tire and try and shake it back and forth. Any slop or play in the bearing?
Knowing the condition of the grease is a good thing to know. Knowing the amount of grease in the bearings is good to know.
Plenty or not very much? Is the grease still good or dried out or broken down and separating?
You want to go for a 1,000 mile drive down the highway wondering and worrying about the bearings and the condition and if they will make it or not; or know for certain they are perfect?
Knowing the condition of the grease is a good thing to know. Knowing the amount of grease in the bearings is good to know.
Plenty or not very much? Is the grease still good or dried out or broken down and separating?
You want to go for a 1,000 mile drive down the highway wondering and worrying about the bearings and the condition and if they will make it or not; or know for certain they are perfect?
