ION L4-2.2L VIN F (2004)
1. 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.
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 the sequence shown, in order to avoid excessive runout.
5. Using the J 39544-KIT, tighten the wheel nuts in the sequence shown.
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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.
