85 front axle hub movement

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12-08-2014, 01:47 PM

kvatland

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85 front axle hub movement

so i just took my tires off to rotate them and i noticed on the pass side if i grab the rotor on top and bottom i can rock the hub , not sure what the problem is, its moving where the nuckle is, what is the problem bearings?

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12-08-2014, 02:17 PM

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If the whole knuckle is moving the trunnion bearings could be bad.

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12-08-2014, 02:28 PM

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yea the whole knuckle is moving

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12-08-2014, 04:57 PM

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Tunion or wheel bearings. Time to pull it apart!

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12-08-2014, 07:04 PM

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Yea it was the lower trunion. Next question is at the end of the axle shaft there us a slot that looks like a c clip would go..is there supposed to be one there

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