Mechanical and Automotive 10, A20, B20, A30, B30
Diagnose, service and repair automotive wheel bearings and hubs.
Indicators for this outcome
| (a) | Identify and follow safe work practices (e.g., avoid dry spinning bearings with air and follow correct procedures when working with bearing presses) when working with automotive wheel bearings, including maintaining a clean and organized work area. |
| (b) | Identify common automotive bearing types. |
| (c) | Handle, clean and repack wheel bearings following appropriate procedures. |
| (d) | Inspect and evaluate wheel bearings and hub condition. |
| (e) | Remove and install wheel bearings, cups and seals using appropriate tools and equipment. |
| (f) | Remove and install wheel bearing hub assemblies. |
| (g) | Adjust wheel bearing pre-load appropriately. |
| (h) | Follow correct torqueing procedures for all wheel bearing fasteners and discuss how improper torqueing can be a safety issue. |
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