Corvette V8-7.0L VIN E (2006)
9. Remove the bolts retaining the upper control arm to the frame.
10. Remove the upper control arm from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the upper control arm to the vehicle.
2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Install the upper control arm mounting bolts and to the frame.
Tighten the upper control arm mounting bolts to 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the suspension knuckle upper ball joint stud into the upper control arm. It may be necessary to use an allen wrench to keep the ball joint
stud from spinning while tightening the ball joint stud nut.
4. Install the upper ball joint stud nut.
Tighten the suspension knuckle ball joint stud nut to 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.) plus 195 degrees.