Greasing EZ Lube TT axles
After having a bearing failure on my last camper when I had a shop replace and pack new bearings on my 3 year old TT I am a little skiddish about bearing failure. We sold that TT and are now in our 3r...
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Cecilt wrote:
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Should I just squirt a little grease in the fitting and call it a day? If so, what is best grease and should it just be a small squeeze of the grease gun. I know that too much grease will blow the seal and I don't want that to happen. tks
A squirt or two does nothing for correctly greasing the bearings in the EZ Lube axle. Either take it apart and grease the bearings by hand. Or follow Dexter instructions and pump enough grease into the fitting to push all the old grease out the front, replacing it with new grease. That takes a lot of grease. Too much grease does not blow out the seal. Improperly adding the grease may blow out the seal though.
Google Dexter EZ Lube and you will find information on just how that system works, and instructions and videos on how to do it properly.
