Installation Procedure
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- Install the new stud into the hub flange hole using firm hand pressure.
- Install 4 washers to the new wheel stud.
- Thread a wheel nut onto the new stud with the flat side facing the front hub flange.
- Tighten the lug nut until the stud contacts the back of the hub flange.
- Remove the wheel nut.
- Remove the washers.
- Install the brake rotor. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (JD9) or Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (JH6) or Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (JH7) .
- Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
- Remove the safety stands.
- Lower the vehicle.