chevrolet Workshop Repair Guides

Chevrolet Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Wheel Bearing|Adjustments|Rear|Page 2292 > < Wheel Bearing|Adjustments|Rear
Page 2
background image

9. Adjust the adjusting nut as follows:

9.1.

Back off the adjusting nut one quarter turn.

9.2.

Retighten the adjusting nut to 17 Nm (13 ft. lbs.).

9.3.

Align the closest adjusting nut slot with the keyway in the axle spindle.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 

1. Install the key (9) into the keyway and adjusting nut slot.
2. Install the retaining ring (10).
3. Make sure the retaining ring is seated.
4. Install the axle shaft. 

Wheel Bearing|Adjustments|Rear|Page 2292 > < Wheel Bearing|Adjustments|Rear