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Wheel Studs: Removal

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CAUTION: Never use a hammer to remove the wheel stud. Damage to the axle flange, hub flange, wheel bearing or hub bearing can result.
  1. Raise the vehicle and install safety stands.
  2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
  3. Remove the rear brake drum.
  4. Using C-Frame and Clamp Assembly Tool, press the wheel stud from its seat and discard.
    Fig 1: Removing Wheel Stud
    G00112898Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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