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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Installing Wheel Stud
    GM161272Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the new stud from the back side of the hub.
  2. Install flat washers on the wheel stud.
  3. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the wheel stud is fully seated against the wheel hub flange.
  4. With the flat side of a wheel nut against the washers, tighten the wheel nut until the wheel stud head seats against the wheel hub flange.
  5. Install the brake rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Front in Disc Brakes.
  6. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  7. Lower the vehicle.