Should you grease locking hubs?

Correct, just lightly coat. Putting too much grease in there could easily cause problems with needed parts movement when locking/unlocking the hubs. The only movement in the hubs is the locking ring sliding on the splines.

Do you grease wheel hub assembly?

Hub assemblies can be oiled or greased, and just like motors and transmissions, the lubricant and lubrication practices will have a considerable impact on their life expectancy and operation. The better you take care of these components, the longer they will last.

How do you check auto locking hubs?

If the hub fails to lock, the hub will have to be disassembled and inspected or replaced. To check release, hold the axle shaft steady and rotate the wheel backwards. You should hear a click as the locking mechanism slides back out and disengages the hub. Rotate the wheel forward again and it should turn freely.

Is it bad to drive with your hubs locked?

It does no harm to run around with the hubs locked and front drive disengaged for the short term. Over the longrun, though, you’ll average worse gas mileage, and have increased wear and tear on the drive train components and tires.

Is there a locking hub service kit for Ford F-350 Super Duty?

Your Ford F-350 Super Duty will be happy to know that the search for the right Locking Hub Service Kit products you’ve been looking for is over! Advance Auto Parts has 6 different Locking Hub Service Kit for your vehicle, ready for shipping or in-store pick up.

How much does a locking hub service kit cost?

Advance Auto Parts has 6 different Locking Hub Service Kit for your vehicle, ready for shipping or in-store pick up. The best part is, our Ford F-350 Super Duty Locking Hub Service Kit products start from as little as $38.99.

What kind of locking hubs do you use for Dana 70?

Rugged Ridge has you covered with this pair of OE replacement manual locking hubs that fit the 35-spline Dana 70 front axle used in 00-08 Dodge and 99-04 Ford one ton trucks. Easily restore proper operation of your vehicle’s four-wheel drive (4WD) system with our Locking Hub Service Kit.

Why choose Yukon hardcore locking hubs?

The Yukon Hardcore locking hubs are not only great looking, but features a low-profile design to minimize impact with obstacles, and a proprietary coating on the locking gears for decreased friction & long life. Yukon Hardcore Locking Hubs come with a Limited Lifetime warranty against manufacturer’s defect.