Installation Procedure

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Install the tire and wheel assembly.
Hand start the wheel nuts.

Fig 1: Identifying Wheel Bolt/Nut Tightening Sequence

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NOTE: Improperly tightened wheel bolts or nuts can lead to brake pulsation and rotor damage. In order to avoid expensive brake repairs, evenly tighten the wheel bolts or nuts to the proper torque specification.

Using the J 39544-KIT (proper size torque stick), tighten the wheel nuts in sequence. Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications
Install the wheel center cap, if required.
Install the wheel cap nuts, if required.
Remove the support and lower the vehicle.