Re-packing bearings
I have a 2007 Fuzion fifth wheel and paid $125 per axle (X3 axles) 2 years ago to have the bearings serviced. I can't see paying that again when it seems easy enough to do it myself. I took the tir...
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sh410 wrote:
The Dexter Axle website states that while turning the hub slowly, tighten the castle nut to 50#. The without turning the hub, back the castle nut and then tighten the castle nut finger tight, then back of until the castle nut lines up with the cotter key hole.
Dexter Axle
That's the technique I used too; I just followed the Dexter instructions. As mentioned, you torque the nut to their spec, rotate the wheel, then back the nut off to the first hole and you're done. Never had a problem in 9 years.
