1997 Geo Prizm hub and wheel bearings

1997 GEO PRIZM
249,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MAXIE
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Do I have to get the bearings pressed on or can I tap them in ?
Aug 8, 2008 at 8:20 PM
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[quote:bfa782fc89="maxie"]Tires and Wheels problem
1997 Geo Prizm 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 249000 miles
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Do I have to get the bearings pressed on or can I tap them in ?[/quote:bfa782fc89]

I would highly recommend having them pressed in. Tapping you may damage bearing.
Aug 8, 2008 at 8:47 PM