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What causes discoloration in a wheel bearing?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 10/22/2022

Heat. Bearings get discolored when they get too hot. They may have been insufficiently lubricated, or the preload was set improperly (wheel bearings need to have a little bit of preload to distribute the load more evenly).

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∙ 12y ago

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