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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Wheel Studs, Hub & Rotor Assembly - Rear (W/Dual Wheels)
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    WARNING: Refer to Brake Dust Warning .
  1. Release the park brake.
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  3. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  4. Remove the hub and rotor assembly. Refer to Rear Axle Hub, Bearing, Cup, and/or Seal Replacement .
  5. Mark the relationship of the hub to the rotor.
  6. Place the hub and rotor assembly on a hydraulic press.
  7. Press the wheel studs out of the hub and rotor assembly.
  8. Separate the hub from the rotor.