Tahoe 2WD V8-6.0L Hybrid (2008)
Wheel Fastener: Service and Repair
Front Suspension
Wheel Stud Replacement
Tools Required
J 43631 Ball Joint Remover
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Service and Repair) .
3. Remove the brake rotor. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement (1500 Series) Front Brake Rotor Replacement (2500 Series) .
4. Use the J 43631 to press the stud from the wheel bearing/hub.
Installation Procedure
1. Install a new stud. Use washers and a wheel nut and pull the new stud into the hub.
2. Install the brake rotor. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement (1500 Series) Front Brake Rotor Replacement (2500 Series) .
3. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Service and Repair) .
4. Lower the vehicle.
