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Checking wheel bearings

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Old Jul 15, 2011 | 04:23 PM
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Checking wheel bearings

Anyone know a good way to check the front bearings on my06? Going on a 1900 mile trip next wk.
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Old Jul 15, 2011 | 09:28 PM
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Jack front of truck up and grab tire at top and pull back and forth if any play I would do a wheel bearing job.
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Old Jul 17, 2011 | 02:05 AM
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Are your front hubs a sealed unit like the ones on the 2WD models? In that case you can't R & R the wheel bearings, you change the whole hub assembly.
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