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Squeeky wheel gets grease?

Old Jan 2, 2009 | 08:36 PM
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Default Squeeky wheel gets grease?

So my front left wheel has developed an annoying squeek. Ive greased 2wd front bearings before but from what my manual is telling me, this might be a little more involved. Thinking of having my local shop do it. Is this gonna get expensive? Is it just a matter of greasing a bearing? BTW, its a '01 4wd XJ, and its been going on for about 2-3000 mi.
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 08:41 PM
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may need to replace your wheel bearing.
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 08:43 PM
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Yeah, I was kinda thinking that. Prob. shouldn't have left it go for so long. Expensive?
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 10:11 AM
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wheel bearing is like 30 and hub assembly with bearing is like 100 im not sure wich one you would wanna get, with the assembley it would be easier
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 05:28 PM
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ok, thanks
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