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Wheel Stud: Installation

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  1. Install a replacement stud in the wheel hub.
  2. Add enough washers in order to draw the stud into the hub.
    Fig 1: Installing Stud
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  3. Install the wheel nut with the flat side against the washers.
  4. NOTE: Fully seat the wheel stud against the hub flange.
  5. Tighten the wheel nut until the wheel stud is fully seated against the hub flange.
  6. Back off the wheel nut and remove the washers.
  7. Install the backing plate. See REAR DISC BRAKE BACKING PLATE .
  8. Install the rear wheel bearing/hub assembly. See WHEEL BEARING/HUB (REAR) .
  9. Install the tire and wheel assembly.
  10. Lower the vehicle.