SRX AWD V8-4.6L VIN A (2004)
Important: If the vehicle is equipped with directional tread tires, ensure that the directional arrow on the outboard side of the tire is pointed in the
direction of forward tire rotation prior to installation on the vehicle.
Remove any corrosion or foreign material from the wheel and the hub mounting surfaces.
2. Clean the threads on the wheel studs and wheel nuts.
3. Align the reference mark and install the tire and wheel assembly to the hub.
4. Install the wheel nuts.
5. Notice: A torque wrench or J 39544 must be used to ensure that wheel nuts are tightened to specification. Never use lubricants or penetrating
fluids on wheel stud, nuts, or mounting surfaces, as this can raise the actual torque on the nut without a corresponding torque reading on the torque
wrench. Wheel nuts, studs, and mounting surfaces must be clean and dry. Failure to follow these instructions could result in wheel, nut, and/or stud
damage.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Important: Tighten the nuts evenly and alternately in order to avoid excessive runout of the tire and wheel assembly.
Using the J 39544-KIT , tighten the wheel nuts in the appropriate sequence shown.
Tighten the nuts in sequence to 140 Nm (100 ft. lbs.).
6. Install the wheel nut caps, if equipped.
7. Install the wheel center cap, if equipped.
8. Lower the vehicle.
9. Perform the tire pressure sensor learn procedure. Refer to Tire Pressure Sensor Learn in Tire Pressure Monitoring.
