wheel bearing lubrication
I am the original owner of a 1999 Coleman Santa Fe PUP. I have had the wheel bearings re-packed, as required, at the dealership where I purchased it or at Camping World. For a one axel trailer they ...
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I'll do it for you for $40. Honestly, with all the right equipment it only takes a few minutes, so $45 sounds fair for the wheel bearing pack. But you need to ask the following question of both of them:
1. When you repack the bearings, are you replacing the grease seals with new ones?
2. Before you repack the bearings, are you thoroughly cleaning them to remove any old grease?
3. What method do you use to pack the new grease? By hand?, by machine?, by using a bearing buddy injector?
4. If your trailer has electric brakes, you need to understand if the price includes inspecting and adjusting the brakes?
Different approaches can add different costs. You need to be an informed consumer and understand the approach of each of them.
1. When you repack the bearings, are you replacing the grease seals with new ones?
2. Before you repack the bearings, are you thoroughly cleaning them to remove any old grease?
3. What method do you use to pack the new grease? By hand?, by machine?, by using a bearing buddy injector?
4. If your trailer has electric brakes, you need to understand if the price includes inspecting and adjusting the brakes?
Different approaches can add different costs. You need to be an informed consumer and understand the approach of each of them.
