Tools Required

J 6627-A Tie Rod Puller

1. Raise the vehicle and support the vehicle with a jackstand. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire Mounting and Dismounting in Tires and Wheels.
3. Remove the brake caliper and mounting bracket. Refer to Brake Caliper Replacement in Disc Brakes.
4. Remove the brake rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement in Disc Brakes.
5. Remove the dust shield.



6. Install the J 6627-A and press the stud out.

1. Install the new stud using washers and a wheel nut.
2. Install a dust shield.
3. Install the brake rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement in Disc Brakes.
4. Install the brake caliper and mounting bracket using new caliper mounting bolts. Refer to Brake Caliper Replacement in Disc Brakes.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

5. Install tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Wheel Installation.

Tighten
Tighten the wheel nuts to 140 N·m (100 lb ft).

6. Lower the vehicle.