9-7X V8-6.0L (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 (See: Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair).
2. Remove the tire and the wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Service and Repair).
3. Remove the rotor. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement (See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake System/Brake Rotor/Disc/Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement/Front Brake Rotor Replacement).
Important: Do not hammer on a wheel stud.
4. Remove the wheel stud bolt using J 43631.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the wheel stud to the wheel hub and bearing.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Fastener Notice).
2. Install 4 washers and the nut to the wheel stud.
Tighten the wheel stud nut to 140 Nm (103 ft. lbs.), drawing in the wheel stud.
3. Remove the nut and the washers.
4. Install the rotor. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement (See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake System/Brake Rotor/Disc/Service and
