How to replace Front Wheel Bearings?

David Kavanagh audiguy at gmail.com
Fri Jun 18 15:12:54 EDT 2004


I honestly can't say. It certainly doesn't hurt, so I just do it anyway.

On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 13:55:07 -0400, SJ <syljay at optonline.net> wrote:
> 
> Since you mentioned the bolt . .. why does the Bentley and Haynes indicate
> that Locktite be used on the CV joint splines before you assemble and torque
> things down?
> What function does the Locktite perform? If anything, it is the bolt that
> should get the locktite and not the spline.
> Maybe its to eliminate any side to side play between the drive shaft spline
> and the hub?
> What would be the result of that that kind of play?
> 
> SJ
> 
> 


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