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Grit_dog
Jun 07, 2021Navigator
Remove wheel
Remove dust cap on hub
Remove cotter pin or locking tab
Unscrew retainer nut.
Pull hub off.
Remove rear seal (replace with new)
Clean all old grease out of bearings hubs and spindles.
Repack bearings. (or just replace if high miles or worn)
Add extra grease to void between hub and spindle (maybe 50% of void tops)
Reassemble
Hand tighten retainer nut.
Snug it up with a wrench to ensure fully seated bearings.
Back it off to loose
Re-hand tighten to no preload resistance and no lateral play in hub.
Button back up.
Remove dust cap on hub
Remove cotter pin or locking tab
Unscrew retainer nut.
Pull hub off.
Remove rear seal (replace with new)
Clean all old grease out of bearings hubs and spindles.
Repack bearings. (or just replace if high miles or worn)
Add extra grease to void between hub and spindle (maybe 50% of void tops)
Reassemble
Hand tighten retainer nut.
Snug it up with a wrench to ensure fully seated bearings.
Back it off to loose
Re-hand tighten to no preload resistance and no lateral play in hub.
Button back up.
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