{"product_id":"dorman-610-246-wheel-lug-stud","title":"Dorman 610-246 Wheel Lug Stud - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman 610-246 Wheel Lug Stud\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 610-246 wheel lug stud is a precision-engineered replacement part designed specifically for Volkswagen Caravelle and Vanagon models. Crafted from durable steel with a silver finish, this serrated stud ensures secure wheel attachment and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread Direction: Clockwise for standard fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread Size: Metric M14-1.50 with 14 mm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 1.398 inches overall with 22.610 mm thread length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHead Diameter: 21.72 mm for proper seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplined Bore Diameter: 14.935 mm for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Serrated stud to prevent loosening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage Contents: 10 wheel lug studs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 610-246 wheel lug stud is engineered to meet the specifications required by Volkswagen Caravelle and Vanagon vehicles. Made from steel, this stud features a serrated style that helps maintain a firm grip between the wheel and hub assembly, reducing the risk of loosening under normal driving conditions. The metric thread size M14-1.50 and 14 mm thread diameter ensure compatibility with factory wheel nuts. With a total length of 1.398 inches and a thread length of 22.610 mm, this stud fits precisely in the wheel hub, while the 21.72 mm head diameter provides proper seating and load distribution. The silver finish offers corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the stud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wheel lug stud is compatible with the following Volkswagen models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Caravelle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Vanagon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for use in wheel and tire hardware assemblies where secure fastening is critical for vehicle safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Dorman 610-246\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged wheel lug studs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing stripped or damaged threads on existing studs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving wheel vibration caused by loose studs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing wheel detachment due to stud failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-related weakening of original studs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 610-246 wheel lug stud, ensure the hub is clean and free of debris. Use the correct torque specifications recommended by Volkswagen for the Caravelle and Vanagon models to avoid over-tightening or under-tightening. The serrated design requires proper seating to engage the hub securely. It is advisable to replace all studs on the wheel hub simultaneously to maintain even clamping force and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman wheel lug studs are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Made from high-quality steel, the 610-246 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's performance for Volkswagen Caravelle and Vanagon owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44017304731829,"sku":"BKKZ-610-246","price":45.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_610246_Fro.jpg?v=1775009154","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-610-246-wheel-lug-stud","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}