Caravan Service: How To Grease & Change Wheel Bearings: Step By Step Guide

Caravan Service: How To Grease & Change Wheel Bearings: Step By Step Guide

We've got the Zone in for its 30,000km service with the team at Barossa Off-road in South Australia. Alongside the 45 point check, it's time to have the wheel bearings replaced. Nigel from Barossa Offroad talks us through exactly how to replace your caravan wheel bearings, tips for making the job much easier, and ways you can prevent issues and keep yourself and your family safe on the road.

Join us on an exhilarating journey at Barossa Offroad as we dive deep into the world of caravan servicing, essential for every offroad enthusiast!

Ever wondered what goes into keeping your caravan in tip-top shape for those remote tours across our breathtaking Australian landscapes? Well, you're in for a treat! In this video, we're taking you behind the scenes at Barossa Offroad, where the magic happens.

1. Expert Tips for Remote Caravan Touring: First up, we chat with Nigel, the wizard of caravan maintenance, who shares his golden nuggets of wisdom for touring remotely. Whether you're rolling on a single axle or a twin, Ben's got you covered with advice that's worth its weight in gold!

2. Greasing Bearings - The Nitty-Gritty: Roll up your sleeves as we dive into the nitty-gritty of greasing bearings. It's a messy job, but someone's got to do it, right? Watch as we show you how to get those bearings gleaming, ensuring your caravan rolls smoothly on every adventure.

3. Wheel Hub Service - A Closer Look: We're not stopping there! Join us as we dissect the wheel hub service, an essential checkpoint in our caravan maintenance checklist. It's all about precision and care, ensuring every component is in perfect harmony.

4. Final Touches - The Checklist Ticked Off: As we wrap up, we'll walk you through the final stages of our comprehensive service. From tightening wheel nuts to the last-minute safety checks, we're leaving no stone unturned to ensure your caravan is adventure-ready!

5. Planning Ahead - The Key to a Smooth Journey: And because we believe in being prepared, we'll share some essential pre-trip advice to make sure your next journey is smooth sailing. Remember, a well-serviced caravan is your ticket to endless exploration!

Excited? We sure are! So, grab a cuppa, sit back, and let's embark on this journey of discovery together. And hey, if you find this video helpful, don't forget to like, subscribe, and share it with your fellow travelers. After all, sharing is caring!

Looking for more tips and tricks for full-time RV travel and living? Visit our website at www.TheFeelGoodFamily.com/ for loads of free resources, including our weekly podcast, caravan cooking recipes, our monthly magazine articles, and so much more.

Until next time, take care of yourself and your family, and happy trails! See you on the road!


00:00 Welcome to Barossa Off-road: Preparing for Remote Touring
02:45 Essential Caravan Maintenance: Greasing Bearings Tutorial
04:59 Safety Checks for Caravan Travel: Seals and Bearings
07:37 Offroad Caravan Maintenance Tips: Wheel Hub Service
09:01 Caravan Wheel Bearing Service: Practical Demonstration
15:21 Major Caravan Service Checklist: Completing the Maintenance
15:55 Protip: Have This With You
17:19 Make Sure to Have that Brief Look Around
17:34 Preparing for Remote Travel in Australia: Final Wheel Assembly
18:50 Tightening Wheel Nuts: Ensuring Safe Travel
20:15 Van Servicing for Offroad Travel: Summary and Insights
21:40 Planning Ahead: Essential Pre-Trip Advice
23:44 Next Steps: Lighting Installation and Communications Prep

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