Wheel Hub Bolt Replacement for Cadillac DeVille 2000
Removal Procedure
Tools Required
J 6627-A Wheel Stud
Remover
- Raise vehicle and suitably support. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
in General Information.
- Remove the wheel and tire. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
in Tires and Wheels.
- Remove the brake rotor. Refer to
Front Brake Rotor Replacement
in Disc Brakes.
- Using press out the
wheel stud.
- Remove the wheel stud at the inner most notch in the knuckle on
the caliper side of the steering knuckle.
Installation Procedure
- Install new wheel stud
.
- Using washers and a wheel nut, pull the wheel stud in position.
- Install the brake rotor. Refer to
Front Brake Rotor Replacement
in Disc Brakes.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the wheel
and tire.
Tighten
Tighten the wheel nuts to 125 N·m (80 lb ft).
- Lower the vehicle.