Explorer 2WD V6-4.0L VIN K Flex Fuel (2002)
Wheel Fastener: Service and Repair
Front
Wheel Studs
Special Tool(s)
Special Tool(s)
Removal
1. Remove the brake disc.
2. Using the special tool, remove the wheel stud.
Installation
1. Insert the wheel stud into the flange, making sure the serrations on the stud line up with the serrations on the flange.
2. CAUTION: Do not use power tools to install the wheel stud. The serrations on the flange can be stripped.
NOTE: Do not use the wheel nut that came with the vehicle.
Install washers and a new wheel nut on the wheel stud and tighten the nut until the stud seats against the flange.
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Discard the wheel nut and washers.
3. Install the brake disc.
