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Wheel Stud / Lug Nut






Important: Tighten the nuts evenly and alternately in a cross or star pattern, in order to avoid excessive runout.

Using the J 39544-KIT, tighten the wheel nuts in a cross or star pattern.
^ Tighten the nuts to 140 N.m (100 lb ft).





Install the wheel center cap, if equipped.
Install the wheel nut caps, if equipped.
^ Tighten the caps to 5 N.m (44 lb in).