"Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong" Wheel bearing incident!!! - Page 2

01-29-2015, 05:42 PM

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Originally Posted by cm60k

Glad to hear that,,

ZAYED,,

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Originally Posted by eFifty5AMG

Great news! My hub bearing froze itself to the spindle too. No fun; until it's all fixed

Thanks a lot mates.

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Originally Posted by Schweinhund

Glad to hear you got it sorted out. How did you set the preload? micrometer?

Thanks!
Ex-Mercedes dealer mechanic did the pre-load, 80% of Mercedes mechanics here use the old-school method.
When I get an alignment I'll ask the dealer to re-set the pre-load using a dial indicator.

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Originally Posted by benzokirk

Glad you got it sorted. All this talk about it has made me think about mine - I'm checking them this weekend!

Cheers. Check the bearings ASAP.
Yeah, I learned a very hard/ almost expensive lesson.

Faiz

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