OEM 2000 Chevrolet Corvette Rear Crossmember

2000 Chevrolet Corvette Parts Questions & Experts Answers

• Q: How to service and repair the Front Cross-Member and Rear Crossmember on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette?

  A: To service and repair the cross-member, disconnect the negative Battery Cable in the first place. Next, remove the generator from the accessory mounting bracket and the washer pump/reservoir. Reposition the engine coolant temperature switch electrical connector and the front headlamp electrical connector. Mount the universal engine support fixture (J 28467-B) and the engine support fixture (J 41803) to support the engine, and then lift and support the vehicle. Jeme your tire and wheel assemblies and the steering linkage outer tie rod end stud nuts. In cases where the front end is equipped, disconnect the shock absorber solenoid electrical connector and the real-time damping (RTD) sensor links. Get rid of stabilizer shaft from the vehicle and twist off intermediate shaft lower coupling from the steering gear. Unscrew the bolts from the electronic brake control module/brake pressure modulator valve (EBCM/BPMV) bracket, then hang up and move the ebcm/bpmv and bracket aside from the cross-member. This message uses a very easy language to explain how to remove this component from the car. Following the transverse spring compressor (J 33432-A), extend the compress of the spring and take out it from the vehicle. Detach the lower shock absorber bolts from the lower Control Arm and take off the lower Control Arm bolts from the cross-member. Under the cross-member, position a transmission jack and take out the engine mount lower nuts. Unplug the wiring harness of the wheel speed sensor, the electric harness from the clips, and brake pipe from the clips of the cross-member. Lastly, take the cross-member mounting nuts and lower the cross-member out of the vehicle by removing the transmission jack from underneath its spreader bars.