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Installation Procedure

  1. Install a new wheel stud from the back side of the bearing/hub.
  2. Install three flat washers (1) to the wheel stud (3).
  3. Install a hex nut (2) to the wheel stud (3).
    Fig 1: Installing Flat Washers, Wheel Stud & Hex Nut
    G01828333Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Tighten the hex nut until the stud head is fully seated in the bearing/hub flange.
  5. Remove the hex nut and the washers from the wheel stud.
  6. Install the brake rotor. Refer to FRONT BRAKE ROTOR .
  7. Install the brake caliper bracket with the brake caliper. Refer to FRONT BRAKE CALIPER .
  8. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  9. Lower the vehicle.
    Fig 2: Tightening Hex Nut
    G01828334Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.