Bearing Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Ford RV Cutaway, 2009 Ford Econoline, 2009 Ford E450 Super Duty, and 2009 Ford Cutaway. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Inspect bearings for the following defects:
- Cratering - fatigue failure
- Spot polishing - incorrect seating
- Imbedded dirty engine oil
- Scratching - dirty engine oil
- Base exposed - poor lubrication
- Both edges worn - journal damaged
- One edge worn - journal tapered or bearing not seated