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2003 Models: Installation

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  1. Install a new wheel stud from the back side of the wheel bearing/hub.
    Fig 1: Installing New Wheel Stud
    G00371038Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install 3 flat washers (1) to the wheel stud (3).
  3. Install a hex nut (2) to the wheel stud (3).
  4. Tighten the hex nut until the stud head is fully seated in the wheel bearing/hub flange.
    Fig 2: Seating Wheel Stud In Bearing/Hub Flange
    G00371051Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the hex nut and the washers from the wheel stud.
  6. For domestic vehicles, install the brake drum. Refer to BRAKE DRUM . For export vehicles, install the rear brake rotor. Refer to REAR BRAKE ROTOR .
  7. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  8. Lower the vehicle.