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FINGER EXERCISE

What is the correct way to adjust the wheel bearings on my M151A1?

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What is the correct way to adjust the wheel bearings on my M151A1?

According to the manual, jack the wheel off the ground and use a torque wrench to tighten the spindle nut to 30 ft/lbs. Then rotate the wheel a few times by hand, back off the nut, then retighten it with your fingers

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