Wheel Studs - Drum Brake: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Ford RV Cutaway, 2003 Ford Econoline, 2003 Ford E550 Super Duty, 2003 Ford E450 Super Duty, and 2003 Ford Cutaway. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Do not use air tools to install wheel studs or damage to the serrations can occur.
CAUTION:
Insert the new wheel stud in the flange, making sure that the serrations are aligned with those made by the original wheel stud.
- Install washers and a wheel nut on the wheel stud and tighten the wheel nut until the wheel stud seats against the flange.
- Install the brake drum. For additional information, refer to DISC & DRUM .
NOTE:
Do not use the wheel nut that came with the vehicle.