Wheel Studs: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Ford Pickup, 2007 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2007 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2007 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the wheel and tire. For additional information, refer to WHEELS AND TIRES article.
- Remove the 2 caliper anchor plate bolts and position the caliper assembly aside.
- Support the caliper assembly using mechanic's wire.
- Index-mark and remove the brake disc.
- Using the special tool, remove and discard the wheel stud.
CAUTION:
Do not allow the caliper assembly to hang from the brake hose or damage to the hose may occur.