Rendezvous V6-3.5L (2007)
Wheel Fastener: Service and Repair
Rear Suspension
Wheel Stud Replacement
Tools Required
J 35917 Ball Joint Remover
Removal Procedure
Caution: If you are replacing the wheel(s), the wheel stud(s), the wheel nut(s) or the wheel bolt(s), install only new GM original equipment
parts. Installation of used parts or non-GM original equipment parts may cause the wheel to loosen, loss of tire air pressure, poor vehicle
handling and loss of vehicle control resulting in personal injury.
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and wheel.
3. Remove the rear brake rotor.
4. Use J 35917 in order to press the wheel stud (1) from the wheel bearing/hub (2).
Installation Procedure
1. Install a new wheel stud from the back side of the wheel bearing/hub.
2. Install three flat washers (1) to the wheel stud (3).
3. Install a hex nut (2) to the wheel stud (3).
