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Heavy Duty C5 Front Wheel Bearings - Getting Your Bearings

Heavy Duty C5 Front Wheel Bearings Installing New Bearing
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Heavy Duty C5 Front Wheel Bearings Installing New Bearing
Feed the ABS wire through the hole and insert the ABS connector flange and the bearing into the upright. Apply red Loctite or equivalent to the three bearing bolts and torque each one to 96 ft-lb.
Heavy Duty C5 Front Wheel Bearings Tightening 21Mm Ball Joint Nut
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Heavy Duty C5 Front Wheel Bearings Tightening 21Mm Ball Joint Nut
Lift the upright back onto the ball-joint stud. Gently tap the top of the upright while tightening the 21mm ball-joint nut.
Heavy Duty C5 Front Wheel Bearings Lower Ball Joint Nut Retightened
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Heavy Duty C5 Front Wheel Bearings Lower Ball Joint Nut Retightened
Torque the lower ball-joint nut to 20 ft-lb. Rotate the wrench 180 degrees and retighten.
Heavy Duty C5 Front Wheel Bearings Installed Rotor And Caliper
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Heavy Duty C5 Front Wheel Bearings Installed Rotor And Caliper
Reconnect the ABS sensor. Install the rotor and caliper by securing the caliper with its two 21mm bolts. Apply red Loctite or equivalent to the bolts and torque them to 125 ft-lb.
Heavy Duty C5 Front Wheel Bearings Reinstall Lugs Using Star Method
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Heavy Duty C5 Front Wheel Bearings Reinstall Lugs Using Star Method
Reinstall the wheel and torque each lug to 95 ft-lb using the "star" method. Go out and enjoy your freshly fortified Corvette.
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