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Stud, Wheel, Rear: Removal

NOTE:

Before proceeding, refer to CAUTION and WARNING .

CAUTION:

Wheel mounting studs MUST NOT be hammered out of hub flange of hub and bearing assembly. If a stud is removed by hammering it out, damage to hub and bearing assembly will occur leading to premature bearing failure.

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  2. Remove the rear tire and wheel assembly. Refer to REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the rear brake rotor. Refer to ROTOR, BRAKE, REMOVAL .
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  4. Back off shoe adjustment until adjuster (1) threads bottom.
  5. Using appropriate tools, remove spring (3) at adjuster.
  6. Pull upward on upper shoe near adjuster to provide enough slack to remove adjuster from shoes, then remove adjuster (1).
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  7. Install Remover (3) (special tool #C-4150A, Press, Ball Joint), on hub and bearing flange and wheel stud (1).
  8. Tighten Remover forcing screw, pushing wheel stud (1) out of hub and bearing flange. Remove tool (3).
  9. Remove stud from rear of hub flange. It may be necessary to rock hub flange back and forth to ease stud removal.