Hub leak seal

Discussion in 'Heavy Duty Diesel Truck Mechanics Forum' started by Ejay 0615, Sep 5, 2020.

  1. Ejay 0615

    Ejay 0615 Bobtail Member

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    Posted a photo of my drive wheel it has a leak would it be the hub seal or could it be the inner seal its a 2014 freightliner 20200830_125152.jpg 20200830_125152.jpg
     
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  3. I glide 47

    I glide 47 Road Train Member

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    Looks like the axle seal need pictures of the break shoes to see about the wheel seal.
     
  4. Ejay 0615

    Ejay 0615 Bobtail Member

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    Will post once i get home appreciate it
     
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  5. Ejay 0615

    Ejay 0615 Bobtail Member

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    It would be the outer one right not the one in the inside of the hub
     
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  6. InTooDeep

    InTooDeep Donner party survivor

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    Try to tighten up the axle bolts might have backed off mine did that once
     
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  7. bad-luck

    bad-luck Road Train Member

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    Looks like the axle seal, tighten up the bolts, see if that stops it.
     
  8. Ejay 0615

    Ejay 0615 Bobtail Member

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    cool once i get home i will post the brake shoes i appreciate your help
     
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  9. I glide 47

    I glide 47 Road Train Member

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    Fifteen sixteenth socket and good impact 15 minutes and done then check lube level
     
  10. RDBG

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    I do remember they had a recall a few years ago for Freightliners that had exactly that problem from factory but I couldn't find a link.
     
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