Dorman - Autograde Wheel Lug Stud P/N:610-025.1
Replace a stripped, bent or broken front stud with the Dorman wheel lug stud 610-278 from Dorman - Autograde, a 9/16-18 serrated wheel stud made of carbon steel and tested to demanding automotive industry standards for strength and safety. It fits many vehicles as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications, among them the 1981-1996 Ford F-250, 1997 Ford F-250 HD and 1980-1997 Ford F-350. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.
A wheel lug stud is the threaded fastener the lug nut tightens onto to clamp the wheel in place. When a stud's threads are damaged or the stud has snapped, a new one gives the lug nut sound threads to tighten onto again.
Follow the vehicle service information for the stud installation procedure and the correct lug nut torque specification.
Interchange: 560-473
560473 · 61481 · B142192 · B142192CVS · E0TZ1107B · 92490 · 97203 · 23893B · RB23893B · BD60932
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What size is the Dorman 610-278 wheel lug stud?
It has a 9/16-18 thread, a serrated 0.620 in. knurl and a length of 2-5/8 in.
Will this front wheel stud fit my 1981-1996 Ford F-250?
It is listed as a front wheel stud for the 1981-1996 Ford F-250, 1997 Ford F-250 HD and 1980-1997 Ford F-350. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact vehicle.
What is the stud made of and how is it tested?
It is carbon steel that meets SAE automotive industry standards for strength and hardness. The studs undergo industry-standard proof-load testing and extensive salt spray testing for corrosion resistance.
How is a serrated wheel stud installed?
The serrated knurl is pressed into the stud's mounting bore. Follow the vehicle service information for the removal and installation steps and the lug nut torque specification.
What are signs a wheel lug stud may need replacing?
Stripped or damaged threads, a stud that is bent, stretched or broken, or a lug nut that will not tighten or hold torque are signs the stud may need replacing.
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