Corvette V8-5.7L VIN G (1997)
12. Loosen the outer tie rod nuts. Do not remove the nuts.
13. Install J 42188 and separate the outer tie rod ends from the rear suspension knuckles.
14. Remove the outer tie rod nuts.
15. Disconnect the outer tie rod ends from the rear suspension knuckles.
16. Disconnect the EBTCM from crossmember and support out of the way. Refer to Brakes and Traction Control.
17. Remove the transaxle mount lower nuts.
18. Support the crossmember with a trans jack.
19. Remove the shock absorber lower mounting bolts from the lower control arms.
20. Loosen the lower ball joint stud nuts. Do not remove the nuts.
21. Install J 42188 on the left hand lower control arm.
22. Separate the lower ball joint stud from the suspension knuckle.
23. Support the left hand lower control arm with a jack stand.
24. Remove the J 42188 and install on the right hand lower control arm.
25. Separate the right hand lower ball joint from the suspension knuckle.