GMC T-Series 1999, Owner'S Manual

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yellow blue
6-54
Hub
-
Piloted Wheels, 8
-
Hole or 10
-
Hole
The studs and nuts used with these wheels have
right
-
hand threads.
1. With intermittent pilot pads, position a pad at
12 o’clock to center the wheel and reduce run
-
out.
2. Put the tire and rim assembly on the axle hub. Install
the outer rear tire and rim assembly so that its valve
stem is exactly opposite the valve stem on the inner
tire and rim assembly.
3. Put on the wheel nuts.
4. Finger
-
tighten the nuts.
5. Oil the surfaces between
the nuts and washers as
shown. Do not oil the
studs or the threads of
the nut.
6. Tighten the nuts to
400 lb
-
ft (542 N·m) if an
eight
-
hole stud or
480 lb
-
ft (650 N·m) if a
10
-
hole stud, following
the diagrams below.
8
-
Hole