Get Rid of the Howling Wheel Bearing Noise from Your Car or Truck by Replacing This Part Yourself
Created on: 2025-05-24
Andy shows you how to find out which wheel bearing has a problem, and how easily you can replace it yourself!
Tools needed
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Hammer
Pry Bar
Jack Stands
Complete Metric Wrench Set
Safety Glasses
Gloves
Flat Blade Screwdriver
Phillips Head Screwdriver
Wheel Chocks
Ratchet
Floor Jack
1/2 Inch Breaker Bar
Complete Metric Socket Set
How To Replace Rear Wheel Bearing and Seal 1992-99 GMC K1500
If you hear a grinding or groaning noise while your vehicle is rolling, it might have a worn out wheel bearing. A worn bearing can allow the wheel to wobble, creating a host of other issues. To save yourself from more headaches down the road, replace your bearing right away. For solid rear axles, you'll need to replace the axle seal too. How to install a new TRQ wheel bearing and axle seal on your 1988-2002 GMC K1500.
