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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Wheel Studs, Hub & Rotor Assembly - Rear (W/Dual Wheels)
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  1. Install the stud.
  2. Install the 4 washers and the lug nut to the stud.
  3. Tighten the lug nut in order to draw the stud into the flange until the stud fully seats.
  4. Remove the lug nut and the washers.
  5. Install the axle shaft for the vehicles with 9.5 in ring gear. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft Replacement (8.6, 9.5/9.5LD Inch Axles) or Rear Axle Shaft Replacement (8.6 Inch Axle w/Drum Brakes) .
  6. Install the rear hub assembly for the vehicles with 10.5/11.5 in ring gear, with single wheels. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft Replacement (8.6, 9.5/9.5LD Inch Axles) or Rear Axle Shaft Replacement (8.6 Inch Axle w/Drum Brakes) .
  7. Install the rear axle hub for vehicles with dual wheels. Refer to Rear Axle Hub, Bearing, Cup, and/or Seal Replacement .
  8. Install the rotor, except dual wheels. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear .
  9. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  10. Remove the safety stands.
  11. Lower the vehicle.