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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install a new wheel stud from the back side of the bearing/hub.
    2. Fig 1: Identifying Washers, Wheel Stud & Hex Nut
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  2. Install 3 flat washers (1) to the wheel stud (3).
  3. Install a hex nut (2) to the wheel stud (3).
    4. Fig 2: Seating Stud Head Fully In Bearing/Hub Flange
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  4. Tighten the hex nut until the stud head is fully seated in the bearing/hub flange.
  5. Remove the hex nut and the washers from the wheel stud.
  6. Install the brake rotor. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement .
  7. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  8. Lower the vehicle.
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