GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Chevrolet
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1998
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Monte Carlo
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Suspension
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Front Suspension
🢒 Wheel Hub Bolt Replacement
Removal Procedure
Tools Required
J 6627-A
Wheel Bolt Remover
Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
in General Information.
Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
in Tires and Wheels.
Remove the brake caliper and mounting bracket. Refer to
Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement
in Front Disc Brakes.
Remove the brake rotor. Refer to
Front Brake Rotor Replacement
in Front Disc Brakes.
Use the
J 6627-A
in order to extract the bolt from the hub.
Clean the wheel hub flange and clean the rotor of any corrosion, metal chips or foreign material.
Installation Procedure
Install new wheel stud.
Add enough washers to draw the bolt into the hub.
Install the wheel nut with the flat side against the washers.
Important:
Fully seat the wheel bolt against the hub flange.
Tighten the wheel nut until the wheel bolt is fully seated against the hub flange.
Remove the wheel nut.
Remove the washers.
Install the brake caliper. Refer to
Front Brake Rotor Replacement
in Front Disc Brakes.
Install the brake caliper and mounting bracket. Refer to
Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement
in Front Disc Brakes.
Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
in Tires and Wheels.
Lower the vehicle.