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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2009TAHOE BASE, 4.8 CREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 314 (REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSWHEEL STUD REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 C
Installation Procedure
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 CSECTION Installation Procedure
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- Position the wheel stud in the rear axle shaft.
- Using washers and a wheel nut, tighten the wheel nut until the wheel stud is firmly seated in the rear axle shaft.
- Remove the wheel nut and the washers.
- Install the rear axle hub assembly, if removed. Refer to Rear Axle Hub, Bearing, Cup, and/or Seal Replacement .
- Install the brake rotor. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (1500 Series) or Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (2500 Series) .
- Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
- Remove the supports and lower the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.