GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
🢒
Buick
🢒
2000
🢒
Park Avenue
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Suspension
🢒
Front Suspension
🢒 Wheel Stud Replacement
Removal Procedure
Tools Required
J 43631
Stud Remover
Raise the vehicle. Support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
in General Information.
Remove the wheel and tire.
Remove the hub and bearing assembly from the vehicle. Refer to
Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement
.
With the hub and bearing mounted in a vise, use the
J 43631
in order to press out the stud.
Installation Procedure
Install a new stud. Use washers (1) and a wheel nut (2) and pull the new stud into the hub.
Install the hub and bearing into the vehicle. Refer to
Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement
.
Install the wheel and tire.
Tighten
Tighten the wheel nuts to 140 N·m (100 lb ft).
Lower the vehicle.