Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install a NEW stud into the bearing/hub assembly. Add enough washers (3) in order to draw the stud into the hub.
- Install and tighten a 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).
- Install the brake rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear in Disc Brakes.
- Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Check the rear alignment. Refer to Measuring Wheel Alignment in Wheel Alignment.