Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the NEW wheel stud into the wheel bearing hub.
- Add enough washers (3) in order to draw the stud into the hub.
- Install the wheel nut (1) with the flat side against the washers.
- Tighten the wheel nut (1) until the head of the wheel stud is fully seated against the back of the bearing hub flange.
- Remove the wheel nut (1) and the washers (3).
- Remove the wheel bearing and hub assembly from vise.
- Install the rear wheel bearing and hub. Refer to Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement .
- Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
- Lower the vehicle.