2005 Chevrolet Silverado "remove bad lug nut" Questions

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lug nuts to try to determine the source of the noise. No luck. I removed the metal shim in the middle of the caliper, still noise. I'm suspecting a bad caliper re-build but have no idea at this point.

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bad to replace but it depends on your level of mechanical skill, You need to remove the brake caliper and disc and then you can simply knock the remains of the broken stud out with a hammer and punch,

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...remove the lug nut caps to change my tire I have an 04 xj8. the lug nuts are a good bad example of half baked engineering. the lug nuts are fabricated from ugly steel with an 11/16 hex end. to ...

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bad stud can usually be driven out through the back of the axle flange. You said the stud was stripped. You can: Force one of the lug nuts onto the stripped stud maybe two to three turns , then take a

bad then just strike the stud by itself , then replace new stud in opposite fashion... remove wheel and with a small hand held sledge or good hammer install the nut until flush with the stud and pound

...remove the studs, you may end up damaging the hub bearing which means more money out the door. Good luck and hope this helps. Most shop can do this in about an hour but most charge about 2 hours. ...

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...bad thing will happen if one removes the big center nut? That is an axle nut. It only hold s the axle into the hub assembly. 130 ft/lbs. Remove the caliper. 2 15mm bolts remove the caliper. The rotor ...

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...will help, but you must have a bad knuckle bearing too. This can be repaired by changing the spindle only, but you have to remove the knuckle from, front suspension, and separate it from the

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...Remove the lug nuts and take the rear wheels off. Reach behind the brake caliper to locate the caliper mounting pins. Remove the pins with a 12 mm socket and ratchet. Lift the caliper from the brake ...

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...remove lug nuts from wheel Use a good "T" bar or a standard breaker bar with the appropriate socket on it. If they are partially rounded use whatever socket is just under the size it's supposed to be ...

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