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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO EXTENDED, 5.7 R, L31/KL8REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 332 (FRONT SUSPENSION SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSWHEEL BEARING/HUB REPLACEMENT - FRONTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, L31/KL8
Installation Procedure
2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, L31/KL8SECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Buick Regal and 2002 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the wheel bearing/hub.WARNING: These fasteners MUST be replaced with new fasteners anytime they become loose or are removed. Failure to replace these fasteners after they become loose or are removed may cause loss of vehicle control and personal injury.
- Install NEW wheel bearing/hub bolts.
Tighten:Β
Tighten the NEW wheel bearing/hub bolts to 130 N.m (96 lb ft)Β
- Install the axle shaft nut. Refer to AXLE SHAFTS .
- Install the brake rotor. Refer to BRAKE ROTOR (FRONT) .
- Install the brake caliper bracket with the brake caliper. Refer to CALIPER BRACKET (FRONT)
.NOTE: Ensure that the connector clip engages the bracket properly.
- Install the wheel speed sensor electrical connector to the bracket.
- Connect the wheel speed sensor electrical connector (2).
- Install the tire and wheel.
- Lower the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.