Corvette V8-7.0L (2007)
Installation Procedure
Important: Make sure the shock dampener is on the rack before installing the inner tie rod.
The threads must be clean prior to the Loctite(R) application. Check the Loctite(R), or equivalent, container for expiration date. Use only
enough Loctite(R) to evenly coat the threads.
1. Apply Loctite(R) 262, or equivalent, to the inner tie rod threads (2).
2. Install the inner tie rod (3) to the rack and pinion (1).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
3. Install a torque wrench(5) to the J 34028 to tighten the inner tie rod.
Hold the rack(3) while tightening the tie rod(4) as shown.
Tighten the inner tie rod (6) to 100 N.m (74 lb ft).
