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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install a new wheel stud from the back side of the bearing/hub.
  2. Install three flat washers (1) to the wheel stud (3).
  3. Install a hex nut (2) to the wheel stud (3).
    Fig 1: Installing Hex Nut To Wheel Stud
    G01483177Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Tighten the hex nut until the stud head is fully seated in the bearing/hub flange.
  5. Remove the hex nut and the washers from the wheel stud.
  6. Install the brake rotor. Refer to FRONT BRAKE ROTOR  in Disc Brakes.
  7. Install the brake caliper bracket with the brake caliper. Refer to FRONT BRAKE CALIPER BRACKET  in Disc Brakes.
  8. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION  in Tires and Wheels.
  9. Lower the vehicle.
    Fig 2: Tightening Hex Nut
    G01483178Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.