Removal Procedure
Tools Required
J 6627-A Wheel Stud Remover
- Raise the vehicle on a hoist. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the
Vehicle in General Information.
- Remove the tire and the wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel
Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
- Remove the brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement in Drum
Brakes.
Notice: Do not hammer on brake drum as damage to the bearing could result.
- Remove the wheel stud (2)
using the J 6627-A Wheel Stud Remover.
- Discard the wheel stud (2).
Installation Procedure
- Install the new stud from
the back side of the hub.
- Install the four flat washers (1) on the hub.
- Install the wheel nut (2) with the flat side toward the
washers (1).
- Tighten the nut (2) until the stud is properly seated in
the hub flange.
- Remove the nut (2) and the washers (1).
- Install the brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement in Drum
Brakes.
- Install the tire and the wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel
Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
- Lower the vehicle.