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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Replacement Wheel Stud & Wheel Hub Flange
    GM1949929Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the replacement wheel stud (2) to the wheel hub flange (1).
  2. Fig 2: View Of Spacing Washers, Inverted Wheel Nut & Replacement Wheel Stud
    GM1949918Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Suitable sized spacing washers (4) must be used to seat the wheel stud (2) fully.
  3. Install spacing washers (4) and a inverted wheel nut (3) onto the replacement wheel stud (2).
  4. Secure the KM-468  (1) and tighten the wheel nut (3) to pull the wheel stud (2) into place.
  5. Remove the wheel nut (3) and spacing washers (4).
  6. Repeat steps  1 to  4 for any additional studs that require replacement.
  7. Remove the KM-468  (1).
  8. Install the brake disc. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement .
  9. Install the front wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  10. Remove the safety stands.
  11. Lower the vehicle to the ground.