Ford Explorer: Front Suspension - RWD / Removal and Installation - Wheel Studs

Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Service Manual / Chassis / Suspension / Front Suspension - RWD / Removal and Installation - Wheel Studs

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Hydraulic Press

Removal

NOTICE: Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser quality or substitute design. Tighten fasteners as specified.

  1. Remove the wheel bearing and wheel hub.
  1. Press the wheel stud from the wheel bearing and wheel hub.
    Use the General Equipment: Hydraulic Press
  1. Inspect the wheel bearing and wheel hub for damage. Replace as necessary.

Installation

  1. Press the wheel stud into the wheel bearing and wheel hub.
    Use the General Equipment: Hydraulic Press
  1. Install the wheel bearing and wheel hub.

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