Tools Required
J 43631 Ball Joint Remover
Removal Procedure
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehicle.Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer toTire and Wheel Removal and Installation.Remove the wheel bearing/hub replacement. Refer toRear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement.

Using the J 43631 ball joint remover, press out the wheel stud from the wheel bearing/hub assembly.Installation Procedure

Install the wheel stud to the wheel bearing/hub assembly from the bearing side ofthe hub flange.Place flat washers over the wheel stud being installed.Install the wheel nut or a hex head nut to the wheel stud.Gradually tighten the nut in order to draw the stud into the hub flange until thehead of the wheel stud is fully seated against the hub flange.Remove the nut and flat washers.Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer toTire and Wheel Removal and Installation.Lower the vehicle.
Wheel Stud Replacement Wheels
Tire and Wheel Balancing (Balancing/Wheel Weights) WheelsBrake Pipe and Hose Inspection
Warning:Refer toBrake Fluid Irritant Warning.Caution:Refer toBrake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution.Visually inspect all of the brake pipes for the followingconditions:Kinks, improper routing, missing or damaged retainersLeaking fittings, excessive corrosionIf any of the brak ...