Front Hub Unit Bearing: Inspection

2014 Subaru Outback 2.5i, Standard TransSECTION Inspection
  1. Moving the front tire up and down by hand, check there is no play in bearing, and check the wheel rotates smoothly.
    CAUTION: If there is any fault in the bearing, replace hub unit bearing.
RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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