Rear

Removal Procedure

Tools Required
^ J 35917 Wheel Bolt Remover

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Wheels, Tires and Alignment.
3. Remove the brake caliper and bracket. Refer to Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement - Rear in Disc Brakes.





4. Remove the rotor (3). Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear in Disc Brakes.
5. Use the J 35917 (2) to extract the wheel hub bolt from the hub (1).
6. Clean the wheel hub flange and clean the rotor of any corrosion, metal chips or foreign material.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the replacement bolt in the wheel hub (3).
2. Add enough washers (1) to draw the bolt into the hub.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Important: Seat the wheel bolt fully against the hub flange.

3. Install the wheel nut with the flat side to the washers.
Tighten the wheel nut until the wheel bolt head seats against the hub flange.
4. Back off the wheel nut.
5. Remove the washers.
6. Install the brake rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear in Disc Brakes.
7. Install the brake caliper and bracket. Refer to Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement - Rear in Disc Brakes.
8. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Wheels, Tires and Alignment.
9. Lower the vehicle.