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204-04-7
Wheels and Tires
204-04-7
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
Symptom
Rust streaks from the wheel
stud holes in the wheel
Seized wheel nuts
Possible Sources
Wheel nuts.
Corrosion.
Vehicle overloaded
Action
REMOVE the wheel and tire
assembly. Inspect the wheel
nuts and wheel and tire
assembly for damage.
INSTALL new wheel nuts and
wheel and tire assemblies as
necessary. REFER to: (204-04
Wheels and Tires)
Specifications (Specifications),
Wheel and Tire (Removal and
Installation).
CAUTION: Do not permit
lubricant to get on cone sets of
stud holes or on cone angle of
wheel nuts. If corrosion is
slight, wire brush away. If
corrosion is excessive,
INSTALL new wheel studs and
nuts. REFER to: (204-04
Wheels and Tires)
Specifications (Specifications),
Wheel and Tire (Removal and
Installation).
If the condition persists,
LUBRICATE the first three
threads of each wheel stud with
a graphite-based lubricant.
CORRECT as necessary.
2006.0 Fiesta
1212006
G25362en
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