Dakota Quad Cab 4WD V6-3.9L VIN X (2001)
Wheel Fastener: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
CAUTION: Do not use a hammer to remove wheel studs.
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
3. Remove the brake caliper, caliper adapter and rotor.
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4. Remove the stud from the hub with Remover C-4150A.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Do not use a hammer to remove wheel studs.
1. Install the new stud into the hub flange.
2. Install three washers onto the stud, then install lug nut with the flat side of the nut against the washers.
3. Tighten lug nut until the stud is pulled into the hub flange. Verify that the stud is properly seated into the flange.
4. Remove lug nut and washers.
5. Install the brake rotor, caliper adapter, and caliper.
6. Install the wheel and tire assembly, use a new lug nut on the stud or studs that were replaced.
7. Remove the support and lower vehicle.
