In a message dated 2/6/20=
01 8:20:56 PM Eastern Standard Time,
LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes:
rear wheel clunking
Michael, it could be th=
at the axel nut has come loose. Back off and
retighten to specs in Bentley. I would advise that you take both r=
ear axel
nuts off, clean them and replace them if they are damaged and use anti-s=
ieze
before installing them. the torque spec for these nuts is 360 foot=
pounds.
You should also repack the bearings while you have the nuts off.
Cheers
Frank Condelli
Almonte, Ontario, Canada
'87 Westy & Lionel Trains
Member: Vanagon List, LiMBO, IWCCC & Capital City VW Club
Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley
STEBRO/Vanagon Stain=
less Steel Mufflers
Frank Condelli &a=
mp; Associates or http://frankcondelli.com