Timken offers commercial vehicle training videos

Jan. 23, 2018
The Timken Company engineered bearing experts have developed several tricks of the trade videos to help commercial vehicle techs get their trucks back on the road.

The Timken Company engineered bearing experts have developed several tricks of the trade videos to help commercial vehicle techs get their trucks back on the road. 

The newly created training videos launched for the Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week in Las Vegas Jan. 22-25. The latest Timken “Tricks of the Trade” videos guide technicians through steps for servicing commercial wheel bearings:

• Learn how to properly install a Timken Premium Seal on a commercial vehicle wheel end: Timken Tricks of the Trade– Installing a Timken Premium Wheel Seal

• Review the proper installation of a Timken® Set-Right™ Bearing on a commercial vehicle wheel end: Timken Tricks of the Trade – Installing a Timken® Set-Right® Bearing

• Proper adjustment of wheel bearings on commercial vehicle wheel ends is important. Learn the proper adjustment procedures with this video: Timken Tricks of the Trade – Adjusting Wheel Bearings

• Removing cups from commercial vehicle aluminum wheel hubs can be challenging. Timken provides tips to walk you through it: Timken Tricks of the Trade – Tips for Removing Cups from Wheel Hubs

• Learning to program a hub odometer for your commercial wheel hub can be complicated. Timken Tricks of the Trade – Programming a Hub Odometer, walks you through the programing process, step by step

Repair pros can find many other helpful videos online. All Timken Tricks of the Trade videos can be found on The Timken Company YouTube channel Tricks of the Trade playlist. For those seeking additional training resources, a large collection of Timken TechTips can be found exclusively at Timken.com/techtips.

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