Lanndtanks preload bearing procedure
- Thread starter wilo007
- Start date
This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate
links, including eBay, Amazon, Skimlinks, and others.
If you do an advanced search for posts with "Preload" by Landtank, you'll get 25+ results. Take some time to get used to the advanced search options and IH8MUD becomes much more informative.
In a nutshell (and this is specific to 80 series -- I don't know if you were looking for something specific to 90 series), post #51 in this thread is probably what you are looking for: https://forum.ih8mud.com/80-series-tech/137411-front-axle-evaulation-faq-2.html
Depending on who you ask about this method, the preload torque value varies anywhere from 10 ft-lbs to 20 ft-lbs or more.
Here's a couple other threads to further confuse you:
https://forum.ih8mud.com/80-series-tech/363238-help-needed-setting-front-wheel-bearing-preload.html
https://forum.ih8mud.com/80-series-tech/485699-loose-wheel-bearings-after-6000-miles.html
In a nutshell (and this is specific to 80 series -- I don't know if you were looking for something specific to 90 series), post #51 in this thread is probably what you are looking for: https://forum.ih8mud.com/80-series-tech/137411-front-axle-evaulation-faq-2.html
Depending on who you ask about this method, the preload torque value varies anywhere from 10 ft-lbs to 20 ft-lbs or more.
Here's a couple other threads to further confuse you:
https://forum.ih8mud.com/80-series-tech/363238-help-needed-setting-front-wheel-bearing-preload.html
https://forum.ih8mud.com/80-series-tech/485699-loose-wheel-bearings-after-6000-miles.html
Last edited: