LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone: 1960-2025
Home >> Chevrolet >> 2012 >> Traverse LS, AWD >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 342 (Front Suspension System) >> Repair Instructions >> Wheel Stud Replacement >> Installation Procedure
April 5, 2026: LEMON Manuals is launched! Read the announcement.

Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 GMC Acadia, 2016 Chevrolet Traverse, and 2016 Buick Enclave. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install a new wheel stud from the back side of the bearing/hub.
    2. Fig 1: Washers, Wheel Stud And Hex Nut
    GM65317Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  2. Install 3 flat washers (1) to the wheel stud (3).
  3. Install a hex nut (2) to the wheel stud (3).
    4. Fig 2: Seating Stud Head Fully In Bearing/Hub Flange
    GM175950Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  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 Replacement .
  7. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  8. Lower the vehicle.
scientia non olet · About LEMON Manuals