my 2004 F250 power stroke 2 wheel dr.the front driver side hub got very hot so i replaced the wheel bearings & races this was fine for about a week then i checked it getting hot again ?

Asked by bwaters Dec 23, 2014 at 12:27 PM about the 2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty Lariat Crew Cab RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

front driver side hub Got very hot.. replaced wheel bearings they had a little pitting on
them but not comeing apart..after a week of driveing short trips was fine  then drove
about 15 mi. noticed truck pulling a little to the left..stopped to check driver side
heating up again  jacked it up this morning no noise no play wheel turns fine checked
the spindle nut its ok put the cotter pin back in drove it 3 mi.. no pulling no heating up
the breaks look good could this be a caliper problem?

2 Answers

11,075

Could be a hanging caliper. When you do brakes do you make sure the caliper pins slide and are properly lubricated?

1 people found this helpful.

made apt to carry it in next week to dealer but I will lube slide pins and see if it works im getting to old to work on trucks lol thanks

Your Answer:

F-250 Super Duty

Looking for a Used F-250 Super Duty in your area?

CarGurus has 1,169 nationwide F-250 Super Duty listings starting at $8,995.

Postal Code:

CarGurus Experts

  • #1
    Tracy Hooks
    Reputation
    3,650
  • #2
    NorCalEvan
    Reputation
    2,450
  • #3
    David Gray
    Reputation
    1,840
View All

Find great deals from top-rated dealers

Search

Related Models For Sale

Used Ford F-150
321 Great Deals out of 13,751 listings starting at $1,712
Used Ford F-350 Super Duty
46 Great Deals out of 2,697 listings starting at $6,996
Used Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
27 Great Deals out of 1,242 listings starting at $9,500
Used GMC Sierra 2500HD
25 Great Deals out of 1,495 listings starting at $8,000
Used Dodge RAM 2500
16 listings starting at $7,900
Used Chevrolet Silverado 1500
231 Great Deals out of 5,909 listings starting at $2,975
Used GMC Sierra 1500
130 Great Deals out of 6,516 listings starting at $3,975
Used Toyota Tundra
36 Great Deals out of 1,350 listings starting at $6,255
Used Ford F-450 Super Duty
3 Great Deals out of 155 listings starting at $22,777

Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. Content will be removed if CarGurus becomes aware that it violates our policies.