Wheel grease escaping?
One wheel (of four) on our Fleetwood Prowler is showing some signs of escaping grease. I opened the grease cap, though and there is obviously lots of grease in there still. The cap was tight. I had to...
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phillyg wrote:
I'd suspect a problem with a bad seal, too much grease, bad and overheating brake or overheating bearing. Drive it and check all four wheel hubs with a temp gun, looking for a higher reading from the suspect wheel. Or, just tear it down looking for the problem.
The seal you're thinking about is on the back. Front either has a solid cap, bearing buddy or cap with rubber plug if there's a grease fitting on the spindle.
What the OP showed is typically not a concern. Little grease outside the cap or a little separated grease juice gets out sometimes and does that. If there's any real build up splattered then it may be leaking.
