Front wheel bearing

[John S. Lagnese]

It didn't dribble after everything was apart.
Thanks,
John
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Pierce" <cpcycle at earthlink.net>
To: "John S. Lagnese" <jlagnese at massed.net>; "200 list" 
<200q20v at audifans.com>
Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 2:17 PM
Subject: Re: Front wheel bearing


> When you pull the axle bolt out, the dribble coming out the hole is from 
> the grease in the CV joint.
> Unless a bunch comes out it should not be a problem. If it continues put 
> the bolt back in after you pull the axle
> out of the hub. The grease from the CV joint and the axle bearing are not 
> shared.
>
> Chuck Pierce
> 91 200tq Avant
> John S. Lagnese wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>I'm changing my right front wheel bearing on my 91 200 Quattro Turbo 20V. 
>>There was some type of oil oozing out when I took out the axle bolt and 
>>then inside the hub. Is this just the wheel bearing losing its grease? I 
>>didn't see any other source. I've never seen this before, as you could 
>>probably guess.
>>Thanks,
>>John
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