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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Wheel Hub Flange, Lug Nut & Washers
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  1. Install a NEW wheel stud to the wheel hub flange (2).
  2. Position three washers (3) and an old lug nut (1) on the stud to be replaced.
  3. Position the pry bar to hold the wheel bearing flange while tightening the wheel lug nut.
  4. Tighten the old lug nut (1) until the wheel stud is firmly seated in the wheel hub flange.
  5. Remove the washers (3) and the old lug nut (1) and the pry bar.
  6. Install the front wheel hub. Refer to Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement .
  7. Install the front brake rotor. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement .
  8. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  9. Lower the vehicle.