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Front

Wheel Stud Replacement

Tools Required
^ J35917 Ball Joint Remover

Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and wheel.
3. Remove the rotor.





4. Using J35917 press the stud from the wheel bearing and hub.
5. Remove the stud at the innermost notch in the knuckle, on the caliper side of the knuckle.

Installation Procedure





1. Install a new stud. Use washers and wheel nuts to draw the stud into the hub and seat the wheel stud.
2. Install the brake rotor.
3. Install the tire and wheel.
4. Lower the vehicle.