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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Cadillac
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2008
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DTS
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General Information
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General Information
🢒 Wheel Stud Replacement
Tools Required
J 35917
Ball Joint Remover
Removal Procedure
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
.
Remove the brake rotor. Refer to
Rear Brake Rotor Replacement
.
Using the
J 35917
, remove the wheel stud at the inner most notch in the knuckle on the caliper side of the steering knuckle.
Installation Procedure
Install the new wheel stud .
Using washers and a wheel nut, pull the wheel stud in position.
Install the brake rotor. Refer to
Rear Brake Rotor Replacement
.
Notice:
Refer to
Fastener Notice
in the Preface section.
Install the brake caliper and bolts. Refer to
Rear Brake Caliper Replacement
.
Install the wheel and the tire. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
.
Lower the vehicle.