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| Author: | smiffkid [ Tue Mar 08, 2011 8:47 am ] |
| Post subject: | jimny wheel bearing |
is there a special tool needed to tighten or remove wheel bearings,ours need tightening |
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| Author: | steak_knife [ Tue Mar 08, 2011 8:57 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
They are a cassette bearing, can't be tightened as the pre-load is set, you need to replace said bearing.. Unless it's started to wear the stub axle a lil bit, than you can tighten, a lil bit. |
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| Author: | smiffkid [ Tue Mar 08, 2011 9:29 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
cheers ill ring suzi store tomorrow and get some newbies |
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| Author: | steak_knife [ Tue Mar 08, 2011 9:38 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
http://www.auszookers.com/index.php?nam ... rofile=377 he should be able to get you some.... |
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| Author: | smiffkid [ Tue Mar 08, 2011 9:53 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
yea but id have to wait to get them over, if i was in no rush id deffinitly ask him need the car for the weekend that is all |
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| Author: | 89_tintop [ Tue Mar 08, 2011 9:58 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
so is there a special tool to undo em? and do em back up ?? more so on the do em back up as I am guessing they need to be torqued or something |
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| Author: | BAZZOOK [ Tue Mar 08, 2011 7:28 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
you'll need one of these. BenT across the bug duch sells em for about $70.00. they tighten to about 220nm I think. |
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| Author: | lordviper556 [ Tue Mar 08, 2011 7:32 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
i got one of those from him off ebay. the wheel bearings are pretty easy to do when you have that socket. did mine in a couple of hours taking it very easy. http://www.bigjimny.com/images/document ... arings.pdf |
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| Author: | Benz [ Tue Mar 08, 2011 10:47 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
I was going to do my wheel bearings when I replaced my cv and freshened up the front end but it's f@#$ing hard without the tool... will do it another time when I have the tool =] haha I know where the extra seal I got goes now =] |
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| Author: | steak_knife [ Wed Mar 09, 2011 5:52 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
Hammer & punch, I never had a "special tool" at the dealership & I had lot's of bearing apart.. |
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| Author: | atari4x4 [ Wed Mar 09, 2011 6:07 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
steak_knife wrote: Hammer & punch, I never had a "special tool" at the dealership & I had lot's of bearing apart..
Don't sell yourself short Stekky, you are the "suzuki special tool" |
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| Author: | Benz [ Wed Mar 09, 2011 6:14 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
atari4x4 wrote: steak_knife wrote: Hammer & punch, I never had a "special tool" at the dealership & I had lot's of bearing apart.. Don't sell yourself short Stekky, you are the "suzuki special tool" haha yeah i was going to do that. didn't want to break something and be car-less... wasn't sure if i would be able to get it tight enough again too.... meh |
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| Author: | steak_knife [ Wed Mar 09, 2011 6:25 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
Benz2369 wrote: atari4x4 wrote: steak_knife wrote: Hammer & punch, I never had a "special tool" at the dealership & I had lot's of bearing apart.. Don't sell yourself short Stekky, you are the "suzuki special tool" haha yeah i was going to do that. didn't want to break something and be car-less... wasn't sure if i would be able to get it tight enough again too.... meh Cheer's Gus, I think... You can get em tight enough, but having the tool would make the job a hell of a lot easier.. good luck busting a retaining ring to.... |
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| Author: | weaves [ Wed Mar 09, 2011 8:45 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
smiffkid wrote: yea but id have to wait to get them over,
if i was in no rush id deffinitly ask him need the car for the weekend that is all For future reference, i airbag everything, so overnight between all major centres, 2 to 3 for those that live in the middle of bumfark no where weaves |
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| Author: | Taylor74 [ Wed Mar 09, 2011 10:03 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
steak_knife wrote: Hammer & punch, I never had a "special tool" at the dealership & I had lot's of bearing apart..
x2 |
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| Author: | smiffkid [ Wed Mar 09, 2011 10:32 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
maybe i should of got 1 of those tools, how much r they, |
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| Author: | BenT [ Thu Mar 10, 2011 12:33 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
smiffkid wrote: maybe i should of got 1 of those tools,
how much r they, $64AU + $10 shipping. See here for pics: http://www.auszookers.com/index.php?nam ... ic&t=15009 Ben |
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| Author: | zukenutter [ Thu Mar 10, 2011 10:20 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
I bought the tool a while back, still haven't used it though. Good to have in the kit. |
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| Author: | smiffkid [ Thu Mar 10, 2011 10:42 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
i might have to get 1, ill pm u a bit later |
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| Author: | Moag [ Thu Mar 10, 2011 12:22 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
I brought one of BenT and have used it. Quality tool that makes the job sooo easy!!! |
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| Author: | BAZZOOK [ Fri Mar 11, 2011 6:05 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: jimny wheel bearing |
zukenutter wrote: I bought the tool a while back, still haven't used it though. Good to have in the kit.
me too. handy to have just in case. |
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