Should Trailer Hub Bearings be Packed with Grease Before or After Storage
Updated 04/29/2024 | Published 04/28/2024
Question:
is it recommended to pack wheel bearings on my fifth wheel, before or after storage. It will be in storage for a year or more.
asked by: Gene L
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Expert Reply:
Hey Gene, I think either way is fine unless you have a blown seal currently and there is a hub without any grease.
As long as the hubs are in decent shape now as far as grease is concerned I would just wait till you pull the trailer out and pack them then.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Mystik JT-6 High Performance Synthetic Grease - 1 Lb Can
- Lubricants Sealants Adhesives
- Grease
- Marine Bearing Grease
- Multi-Purpose Grease
- Synthetic Grease
- 16 oz
- LubriMatic
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