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Front wheel bearings

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Prerunner punk, Mar 3, 2016.

  1. Mar 3, 2016 at 5:43 PM
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    Prerunner punk

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    is there greaseable front wheel bearings on an 02 prerunner or does it have sealed hubs? I want to grease them if they are able to be greased!
     
  2. Mar 3, 2016 at 8:25 PM
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    They are sealed.
     
  3. Mar 3, 2016 at 9:08 PM
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    5 lug i think you can, but prerunners all have 6 lug. non greaseable.
     
  4. Mar 6, 2016 at 6:28 PM
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    Thanks. Luv TW
     
  5. Mar 7, 2016 at 12:02 AM
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    How often should these be replaced if they're sealed?
     
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  7. Mar 7, 2016 at 5:50 PM
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    pretty much when you show signs of failure. grinding in the wheel. Also wobble, bad alignment, or your tire just falls off. that last ones usually a pretty good sign. but youll get grinding, wobble, or crap alignment long before your wheel falls off.
     
  8. Aug 25, 2016 at 6:56 AM
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    Can anyone here provide a parts list for replacing the front wheel bearings on a PreRunner. I cannot find a full parts list anywhere or a decent write up on changing the bearings and steps necessary to do the job right the first time.
     

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