Front Suspension

Wheel Stud Replacement

Tools Required

J 35917 Ball Joint Remover

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and wheel.
3. Remove the brake rotor.




4. Remove the wheel stud at the inner most notch in the knuckle on the caliper side of the steering knuckle.
5. Using the J 35917 press out the wheel stud.

Installation Procedure




1. Install a new wheel stud.
2. Using washers and a wheel nut, pull the wheel stud in position.
3. Install the brake rotor.
4. Install the tire and wheel.
5. Lower the vehicle.