Re: [MBZ] 300 SDL rear wheel bearings

2016-01-18 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
I haven't noticed any noise from the rear bearings, it must be just starting. What symptoms should I look for? Would the wheel have some play in it due to the bearing? Thanks. Ralph '87 300sdl Aha! Now I suspect the diagnosis. Generally you hear a rear axle bearing long before you detect

Re: [MBZ] 300 SDL rear wheel bearings

2016-01-18 Thread Ralph Robertson via Mercedes
I haven't noticed any noise from the rear bearings, it must be just starting. What symptoms should I look for? Would the wheel have some play in it due to the bearing? Thanks. Ralph '87 300sdl On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 5:22 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > No

Re: [MBZ] 300 SDL rear wheel bearings

2016-01-18 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
No These rear bearings are adjustable, right? Yes. -ish. My 'new' rear SEL bearing was loose, and the shop (same one that installed it) just tightened down the crush thingy some more. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] 300 SDL rear wheel bearings

2016-01-18 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
No Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 18, 2016, at 3:32 PM, Ralph Robertson via Mercedes > wrote: > > I had my wheels balanced today and the garage told me one of the rear wheel > bearings had some movement in it. These rear bearings are adjustable, > right? > > Thanks. >

[MBZ] 300 SDL rear wheel bearings

2016-01-18 Thread Ralph Robertson via Mercedes
I had my wheels balanced today and the garage told me one of the rear wheel bearings had some movement in it. These rear bearings are adjustable, right? Thanks. Ralph '87 300SDL ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] 300 SDL rear wheel bearings

2016-01-18 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Fronts are, rears are not. Rears IIRC are a big deal... -Curt From: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: Kaleb C. Striplin <ka...@striplin.net> Sent: Monday, January 18, 2016 5:22 PM Subject:

Re: [MBZ] 300 SDL rear wheel bearings

2016-01-18 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
> > From: Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >Cc: Kaleb C. Striplin <ka...@striplin.net> > Sent: Monday, January 18, 2016 5:22 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 300 SDL rear wheel bearings &