C 1500 Truck 2WD V6-262 4.3L VIN Z (1992)
14.
Reinstall gasket and splash shield. Torque bolts to 16 N-m (12 lb.ft.)
15.
Install inner bearing to the brake rotor. Apply an additional amount of an approved high temperature front wheel bearing grease outboard of the
inner bearing.
16.
Install a new wheel seal using a flat plate to press the seal down flush with the hub. Apply a film of wheel bearing grease to lubricate the seal.
17.
Install brake rotor to the spindle.
18.
Apply grease to the outboard side of the outer bearing. Reinstall outer bearing to the brake rotor.
19.
Reinstall nut and washer to the spindle. Tighten nut to 16 N-m (12 lb.ft.) while turning the brake rotor assembly forward by hand. This will seat the
bearings. Adjust the nut to a "just loose" position by hand, then back the nut off until the hole in the spindle aligns with a slot in the nut. Do not
back the nut off more than 1/2 flat. Install new cotter pin.
20.
Reinstall cap to the brake rotor.
21.
Check for control arm to rotor clearance in the straight ahead position and in a full right and left hand turn.
22.
Reinstall brake caliper. Torque caliper mounting bolts to 51 N-m (38 lb.ft.)
23.
Reinstall wheel and tire assembly. Torque nuts to 160 N-m (120 lb.ft.)
24.
Refill the master cylinder with Delco Supreme 11 fluid, Part Number 1052535, or Dot 3, and bleed brake system if required.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Labor time to perform this procedure. (see chart)
