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1979 Jeep CJ7 258CID Axle Tube Bearing Race Stop Worn
Posted to Chrysler PowerTrain on 10/21/1998

Dear Friends,

Evidently this is very common- Jeep rear axles 73-85? have only a slight counterbore to act as the stop for the outer race of the tapered roller wheel bearing. I wish to replace the tapered bearing with a solid doublesealed bearing- they aren't ...

 
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1979 Jeep CJ7

VIN J9M93EC812
Engine258 / 6 cyl
AffectedAxle Tube Bearing Race Stop Worn
ConditionsExcessive Bearing Play
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1979 Jeep CJ7

VIN J9M93EC812
Engine258 / 6 cyl
AffectedAxle Tube Bearing Race Stop Worn
ConditionsExcessive Bearing Play