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The wheel is then bolted back onto the hub, a delicate task given the difficulty of aligning the lug nuts due to limited visibility. Using basic tools, he snugly secures the wheel and lowers the vehicle, tightening the remaining lug nuts once on the ground for safety.
Throughout, the video emphasizes safety measures such as using wheel chalks and supporting the vehicle with jack stands, underlining responsible DIY practices.
Reflections and Future Recommendations
Despite the initial struggles, the repair is completed in approximately 15 minutes, providing peace of mind ahead of the cold snap. The technician confesses that automotive work is physically taxing and admits a preference for impact tools, which could speed up future jobs.