Corvette V8-6.2L (2008)
Cross-Member: Service and Repair
Rear Crossmember Bolt Replacement
Rear Crossmember Bolt Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Use hand tools to remove the nut from the forward bolt that you are replacing.
2. Remove the rear compartment floor carpet. Refer to Rear Compartment Floor Panel Carpet Replacement (Coupe) (See: Body and Frame/Interior
Moulding / Trim/Carpet/Service and Repair)Rear Compartment Floor Panel Carpet Replacement (Convertible) (See: Body and Frame/Interior
Moulding / Trim/Carpet/Service and Repair) .
3. Locate the scribed marks labeled XMBR BOLT in the floor which identifies the area directly over the front bolt to be replaced. The scribed marks
are located approximately 230 mm (9 in) inward from the rear compartment side panel and 255 mm (10 in) rearward of the intermediate panel.
Important: Fuel system components lie under the cargo compartment floor. When drilling the access hole restrict the drilling depth to 6
mm (3/16 in).
4. Drill an access hole with a 50-mm (2-in) hole saw directly over the bolt.