C 1500 Truck 2WD V8-350 5.7L VIN K TBI (1995)
Brake Rotor/Disc: Service and Repair
Rear
BENDIX SINGLE PISTON SLIDING CALIPER
Fig. 9 Rear Disc Brake Rotor Replacement.
1. Raise and support vehicle.
2. Remove tire and wheel.
3. Remove caliper.
4. Remove axle cap bolts from hub/rotor, then axle shaft.
5. Remove axle outer lock nut using tool No. J-2222-C, or equivalent, then remove washer and adjustor nut.
6. Remove hub/rotor from spindle, being careful not to damage spindle threads or outer bearing, Fig. 9.
7. Reverse procedure to install noting the following:
a. Inspect and replace all parts and apply high-temperature wheel bearing grease where necessary.
b. Torque inner wheel bearing adjusting nut to 50 ft. lbs. to seat bearings, then back of adjusting nut to 35 ft. lbs. while rotating hub and finally
back off 135-150 degrees. Final bearing adjustment is 0.001-0.010 inch.
c. Bend one ear of lock washer over inner nut to 30 degrees minimum, then bend one ear of lockwasher over outer nut 60 degrees minimum.
d. Torque retaining nut to 65 ft. lbs. while turning wheel assembly forward by hand and making certain the bearing cones are seated and in
contact with the spindle shoulder.
e. Tighten axle cap nuts to specifications.
