Corvette V8-6.2L (2008)
Wheel Bearing: Service and Repair
Rear Suspension
Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (See: Maintenance/Service Intervals) .
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair) .
3. Disconnect the wheel speed sensor harness connector.
4. Disconnect the ESC rear position sensor link.
5. Remove the brake caliper and rotor. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement (See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake
System/Brake Caliper/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement) and Front Brake Rotor
Replacement (See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake System/Brake Rotor/Disc/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Front Brake
Rotor Replacement) .
6. Disconnect the shock absorber ESC harness connector.
7. Separate the outer tie rod end from the suspension knuckle. Refer to Tie Rod Replacement (Inner) (See: Steering/Tie Rod/Service and
Repair/Rear Suspension) .
8. Remove the spindle nut retainer, the spindle nut and the washer. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement (See: Transmission and
Drivetrain/Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints/Axle Shaft Assembly/Service and Repair) .
9. Separate the upper control arm (1) from the suspension knuckle. Refer to Rear Axle Upper Control Arm Replacement (Except RPO FE4) (See:
Control Arm/Service and Repair/Rear Suspension/Rear Axle Upper Control Arm Replacement (Except RPO FE4))Rear Axle Upper Control Arm
