{"id":1854,"date":"2019-04-14T03:35:56","date_gmt":"2019-04-14T03:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcb.ae\/10-tips-to-spot-wheel-bearing-damage\/"},"modified":"2021-08-05T04:09:32","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T04:09:32","slug":"10-tips-to-spot-wheel-bearing-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcb.ae\/ar\/10-tips-to-spot-wheel-bearing-damage\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Tips To Spot Wheel Bearing Damage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prevention is better than cure. You\u2019ve read this clich\u00e9 in different scenarios and yes, it also applies to automotive components such as wheel bearings. With such a high volume of cars roaming the roads, just imagine the hassle these could bring should there be any parts malfunction such as <a href=\"https:\/\/mcb.ae\/products\/wheel-bearing-kits\/\">wheel bearings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It is time that vehicle owners see the importance of using wheel bearing kits as they can save maintenance costs in the long run. It\u2019s a practical way to increase vehicle performance and efficiency.<\/p>\n<h2>Here are the top 10 ways to easily spot wheel bearing damage.<\/h2>\n<p>1. Shoulder dents or breakage<\/p>\n<p>Diagnosis:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Dents shown on the bearing\u00a0 ring\u2019s circumference<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Rolling elements are aligned with the dents<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Damaged or broken shoulder<\/p>\n<p>Possible Causes:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Incorrect or off-centered bearing mounting<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Incorrect handling which caused bearing to be dropped on a solid surface<\/p>\n<p>Solutions:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Use proper mounting tools and fitting process<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Load must be applied on the ring and not on the rolling elements<\/p>\n<p>2. Scratches<\/p>\n<p>Diagnosis:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Ball scratches<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Scratches on the inner ring tracks<\/p>\n<p>Possible Causes:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Damaged or deformed grooves<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The driveshaft or the hub not was not in place when the car was moved.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Incorrect gap between the inner races<\/p>\n<p>Solutions:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Observe proper car servicing procedures<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Correctly tighten the driveshaft nut before moving the vehicle<\/p>\n<p>Remember us being featured last year in PMV magazine? Click here and see useful preventive tips against wheel bearing damage as recommended by top bearing manufacturer, NTN-SNR.<\/p>\n<p>Do you want first-hand technical services from our automotive bearing experts? Message us on WhatsApp at <a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?phone=971-4-886-5100&amp;amp;amp;text=Good%20day%20Mineral%20Circles%20Bearings%20Team%21%20Please%20contact%20me%20as%20soon%20as%20possible%20as%20I%20want%20to%20know%20about%20Industrial%20Bearings.&amp;amp;amp;source=&amp;amp;amp;data=%22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">+971-4-886-5100 <\/a>\u00a0 or e-mail <a href=\"mailto:export@mcb.ae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">export@mcb.ae<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prevention is better than cure. You\u2019ve read this clich\u00e9 in different scenarios and yes, it also applies to automotive components such as wheel bearings. With such a high volume of cars roaming the roads, just imagine the hassle these could bring should there be any parts malfunction such as wheel bearings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1855,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[40,41,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-featured-articles","category-automotive"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcb.ae\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcb.ae\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcb.ae\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcb.ae\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcb.ae\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mcb.ae\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1854\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcb.ae\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcb.ae\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcb.ae\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcb.ae\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}