Dorman 610-048 Wheel Lug Stud - Front

Durable Steel Wheel Lug Stud for Reliable Wheel Attachment

The Dorman 610-048 wheel lug stud is engineered to provide secure and consistent wheel fastening for a variety of vehicles. Crafted from high-quality steel, this serrated stud ensures a strong grip and long-lasting performance, making it suitable for applications requiring dependable wheel hardware.

• Constructed from durable steel material for strength and longevity
• Clockwise thread direction with 5/8-18 thread size and 18 threads per inch
• Overall length of 2 inches with a thread length of 1.965 inches
• Serrated stud style with a 0.925 inch head diameter for secure fitment
• Splined bore diameter of 0.685 inches and shoulder length of 0.563 inches
• Package includes 10 wheel lug studs for multiple replacements
• Designed to SAE specifications for compatibility with many North American vehicles

Technical Specifications and Compatibility Details

The Dorman 610-048 wheel lug stud features a 5/8-18 thread size with a clockwise thread direction, making it compatible with many trucks and SUVs that require SAE-standard hardware. Its serrated stud design helps prevent loosening by biting into the wheel hub, ensuring a secure connection. The 2-inch length and 0.925 inch head diameter provide the necessary dimensions for proper fitment in applications such as Ford F-150, Chevrolet Silverado, and Dodge Ram models that use similar lug stud specifications.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged wheel lug studs to restore wheel security
• Fixing stripped or damaged threads that prevent proper lug nut tightening
• Addressing wheel vibration issues caused by loose or faulty studs
• Upgrading hardware to maintain safe wheel attachment after off-road use
• Ensuring proper fitment for vehicles requiring 5/8-18 SAE serrated studs

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 610-048 wheel lug stud, ensure the hub is clean and free of debris to allow proper seating of the serrated shoulder. Use a press or appropriate tool to install the stud evenly without damaging the threads. Torque lug nuts to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications to avoid over-tightening or under-tightening, which can lead to premature stud failure or wheel issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman wheel lug studs are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 610-048 part number is backed by Dorman’s quality assurance processes, ensuring consistent material strength and thread accuracy. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.