Posted by TGP (IL) [68.165.190.148] on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at 15:25:10 :
In Reply to: Dana 70 wheel bearing lube posted by Sherman in Idaho [72.47.153.163] on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at 13:27:14 :
Yes Oil lubes the bearings from the diff.
The axle carries out to the hub.
I usually put a little grease on the bearings to protect them until the oil gets there.
Tar looking oil is a sign of age and neglect.
Change it.
Tom
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