Car Fix DIY Videos

This video shows you how to replace a front wheel bearing on a 2006 Porsche Cayman S 987. First time doing it. Job took us about 4 hours having most of the necessary tools. I could do it in 2 hours or less next time.

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Parts:
Wheel Nut: https://bit.ly/3Rv7XLw
Wheel Bearing: https://bit.ly/3RrC0n3
Wheel Bearing Cover: https://bit.ly/3roJgWf
Wheel Hub: https://bit.ly/3V1ns0r
CV Grease: https://bit.ly/3M0Gwrw

Here is the first video on how to diagnose a bad wheel bearing: https://youtu.be/hMiDJME9XJc

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I am a Do It Yourself, also known as DIY, mechanic. I am NOT a professional mechanic. I do not have any formal training in the automotive field.

Help Me DIY assumes no liability for anything you choose to do to your car, before, or after watching one of my videos or utilizing the content from this web site.

All DIY repairs or modifications you perform to your car are made at your own risk. Sometimes, even if you’ve done everything the right way, you can destroy or damage one or more things on your car. You must understand this, but by leveraging knowledge and patience, the probability of encountering one or more problems can be reduced.

Also, if for some unfortunate reason, I do give incorrect instructions and something breaks because you followed my instructions, I will NOT reimburse or pay in any way for whatever cost that may be incurred due to following my wrong instructions.

Lastly, please don’t do anything to your car unless you yourself feel comfortable and confident in doing so.