Tools Required

J 6627-A Wheel Stud Remover

1. Raise the vehicle on a hoist and allow the axle to hang free. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
3. Remove the drum or rotor. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement in Disc Brakes.



4. Use the J 6627-A in order to remove the stud from the axle flange.

1. Start the new stud into the axle flange hole by pressing firmly with your hand.
2. Thread the lug nut on the stud with the flat side of the lug nut to the vehicle.
3. Tighten the lug nut in order to draw the stud into the rear of the flange.
4. Thread the lug nut off the stud.
5. Install the drum or rotor. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement in Disc Brakes.
6. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
7. Lower the vehicle.