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Dorman 610-483 Wheel Lug Stud - Front or Rear
Durable Steel Wheel Lug Stud for Ford F-150 and F-250
The Dorman 610-483 wheel lug stud is engineered to provide reliable performance for Ford trucks, including the F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250 models. Crafted from steel with a serrated stud style, this part ensures secure wheel attachment and long-lasting durability.
- Material: High-strength steel construction
- Thread Direction: Clockwise for standard installation
- Length: 51 mm overall with 35 mm thread length
- Thread Diameter: 12 mm (M12-1.75 metric thread size)
- Splined Bore Diameter: 14.7 mm for precise fitment
- Head Diameter: 18.8 mm for secure wheel mounting
- Shoulder Length: 0.4 inches for proper seating
- Style: Serrated stud design to prevent loosening
- Package Contents: 10 studs per set
- Quick-Start Nose feature for easier installation
Technical Details and Compatibility
The Dorman 610-483 wheel lug stud is designed specifically for metric thread applications, featuring an M12-1.75 thread pitch and a clockwise thread direction. Its serrated stud style enhances grip between the wheel and hub, reducing the risk of loosening under heavy use. The 51 mm length and 18.8 mm head diameter provide a secure fit for Ford F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250 trucks, ensuring proper wheel alignment and safety. The quick-start nose simplifies installation by guiding the stud into the hub bore efficiently.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement of worn or damaged wheel lug studs on Ford F-150 and F-250 trucks
- Resolving issues with loose or stripped wheel studs causing wheel vibration
- Addressing corrosion or rusted studs that compromise wheel security
- Upgrading to serrated studs for improved wheel retention under heavy loads
- Ensuring proper fitment for metric-threaded wheels on compatible Ford models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 610-483 wheel lug studs, ensure the hub bore is clean and free of debris. The serrated shoulder should seat firmly against the hub to prevent movement. Use a torque wrench to tighten lug nuts to the manufacturer’s specifications to avoid over-tightening or under-tightening. The quick-start nose feature aids in aligning the stud during installation, reducing installation time and effort. It is recommended to replace all studs on the wheel to maintain balanced performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman wheel lug studs are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Made from durable steel with precise threading, the 610-483 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and safety. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s longevity and performance.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 610-483 |
| Head Diameter | 18.8 mm |
| Length | 51 |
| Material | Steel |
| Package Contents | 10 Studs |
| Quick-Start Nose | Yes |
| SAE or Metric | Metric |
| Shoulder Length (In) | 0.4 in |
| Splined Bore Diameter | 14.7 |
| Style | Serrated Stud |
| Thread Diameter | 12 |
| Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| Thread Length (In) | 35 mm |
| Thread Pitch | 1.75 |
| Thread Size | M12-1.75 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | RWD | Front | 12 mm Stud; 7 Bolt Wheels; Package Quantity: 10; Thread Size: M12-1.75; Packaging Type: Box; Thread Length (In): 35 mm |
| 2004 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Front | 12 mm Stud; Package Quantity: 10; Thread Size: M12-1.75; Packaging Type: Box; Thread Length (In): 35 mm |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Front | 12 mm Stud; 7 Bolt Wheels; Package Quantity: 10; Thread Size: M12-1.75; Packaging Type: Box; Thread Length (In): 35 mm |
| 2003 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Front | 12 mm Stud; Package Quantity: 10; Thread Size: M12-1.75; Packaging Type: Box; Thread Length (In): 35 mm |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Front | 12 mm Stud; 7 Bolt Wheels; Package Quantity: 10; Thread Size: M12-1.75; Packaging Type: Box; Thread Length (In): 35 mm |
| 2002 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Front | 12 mm Stud; Package Quantity: 10; Thread Size: M12-1.75; Packaging Type: Box; Thread Length (In): 35 mm |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Front | 12 mm Stud; 7 Bolt Wheels; Package Quantity: 10; Thread Size: M12-1.75; Packaging Type: Box; Thread Length (In): 35 mm |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Front | 12 mm Stud; Package Quantity: 10; Thread Size: M12-1.75; Packaging Type: Box; Thread Length (In): 35 mm |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Front | M12 x 1.75 Thread; Package Quantity: 10; Thread Size: M12-1.75; Packaging Type: Box; Thread Length (In): 35 mm |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | Rear | M12 x 1.75 Thread; Package Quantity: 10; Thread Size: M12-1.75; Packaging Type: Box; Thread Length (In): 35 mm |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.