Wheel Studs - Single Rear Wheel: Removal
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 8 other vehicles, including the 2006 Ford Pickup, 2006 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2006 Ford F450 Super Duty, 2006 Ford Cab & Chassis, and 2005 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING (2005) or JACKING & LIFTING (2006).
- 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 can occur.