The Dos and Dont''s of Wheel Bearing Torquing | KnowYourParts
The Dos and Dont''s of Wheel Bearing Torquing. Don''t Use an Impact Wrench for Installation or Removal. While it may appear to be easier to use an impact wrench, it is not recommended. OEM and bearing manufacturers always recommend using a torque wrench for installation. During removal, an impact wrench can damage the axle nut threads and ...