Malibu L4-2.4L (2010)
Wheel Fastener: Service and Repair
Rear Suspension
Wheel Stud Replacement
Tools Required
J 43631 Ball Joint Separator
Removal Procedure
1. Raise the vehicle on a hoist. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (See: Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair).
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Service and Repair).
3. Remove the brake rotor. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake System/Brake
Rotor/Disc/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Brake Rotor Replacement).
4. Using the J 43631, release the wheel stud from the bearing hub and discard the stud.
Installation Procedure