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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Aztek and 2003 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install a new wheel stud from the back side of the wheel bearing/hub.
  2. Install three flat washers to the wheel stud.
  3. Install a hex nut to the wheel stud.
  4. Tighten the hex nut until the stud head is fully seated in the wheel bearing/hub flange.
  5. Remove the hex nut and the washers from the wheel stud.
  6. For front wheel drive vehicles, install the brake drum.
  7. Install the tire and wheel.
  8. Lower the vehicle.