Tagged: wheel bearings
6 articles we've published with this tag.
- The annual caravan service most families skip (and shouldn't)What an actual annual caravan service should cover beyond a quick tyre kick, and why families touring school holidays get caught out most.By Kellie Nguyen
- Caravan brake pad and shoe wear: the check nobody does before a lapElectric brake linings wear quietly and fail loudly. Here's the ten-minute hub check I do every 10,000km, and what worn shoes actually feel like on the road.By Marto Kelleher
- Caravan wheel bearing repacks: how often, and what "done properly" looks likeHow often to repack caravan wheel bearings, what a proper repack actually involves, and why the servicing sticker interval isn't the whole story off-road.By Marto Kelleher
- Wheel bearing grease and hub temps: the outback check most people skipA hand on the hub after every fuel stop tells you more than any warranty book. Here's how I check bearing grease and hub heat on remote corrugated roads.By Bec Harmon
- Servicing intervals for a caravan on the road: what actually needs doing, and whenDenise reckons I service the van more than the car. Here's the actual schedule we run for bearings, brakes, tyres and the annual once-over.By Trev Sanders
- Wheel bearing checks: how to spot trouble before it costs you a hubA hot, roaring hub on the Oodnadatta doesn't lie. Here's how I check caravan wheel bearings before every big trip, and what the warning signs actually mean.By Marto Kelleher