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MAINTENANCE
Wheel Removal
1. Ensure vehicle is in park.
2. Loosen the wheel fasteners.
3. Elevate the vehicle and place a suitable support stand under
the frame.
4. Remove the fasteners from the wheel.
5. Remove the wheel.
Wheel Installation
1. Ensure vehicle is in park.
2. Install the wheel.
3. Install the wheel fasteners hand tight.
4. Elevate the vehicle, remove the support stand under the frame,
and lower the vehicle to the ground.
5. Torque the wheel fasteners to specication:
• Steel wheels - 37 ft-lb. ~ 44 ft-lb. (50~60 N•m)
• Aluminum wheels - 52 ft-lb. ~ 59 ft-lb. (70~80 N•m)
NOTE:
If aluminum wheels are used with tapered fasteners, install the
fastener with the tapered side facing the wheel. For steel wheels,
install the fastener with the at surface facing the wheel.
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