7. How do I install a Wheel Buddy ?
All components must be in first class condition for the Wheel Buddy to work correctly.
1. Remove existing dust grease cap from wheel hub.
2. Remove split pin (if fitted), remove nut, remove outer bearing, remove wheel hub from stub axle.
3. Clean all components thoroughly. Check for any damage to stub axle, wheel bearing and oil seal.
4. Replace any damaged components.
5. Assemble components all lightly greased in reverse order.
6. Fit Wheel Buddy . Hold Wheel Buddy against wheel hub, hold a block of wood or plastic against the outer face of the Wheel Buddy and tap home using light blows with a hammer.
7. Use a high quality grease (No 2) multipurpose. Fill void completely, using grease gun in offset grease nipple.
*NOTE* DO NOT MIX DIFFERENT TYPES OF GREASE OR USE FIBROUS TYPES OF GREASE. |