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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

Tool Required

J 6627-A Wheel Stud Remover

  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Wheel Removal in Tires and Wheels.

  3. Object Number: 65316  Size: SH
  4. Install tool J 6627-A onto the wheel stud and hub.
  5. Turn the forcing screw in until the stud is pushed out of the wheel hub.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 65317  Size: SH
  1. Place the new stud (3) in the wheel hub.
  2. Place some washers (1) onto the wheel stud.
  3. With the flat side of the wheel nut (2) against the washers, tighten the wheel nut until the wheel stud head seats against the wheel hub flange.
  4. Important: Make sure that the wheel stud is fully seated against the wheel hub flange.

  5. Remove the wheel nut and washers.
  6. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Wheel Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  7. Lower the vehicle.