Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual page 164

11. Install the control arm deflector
to the lower control arm using
the self tapping screws. Do not
tighten at this time.
12. Install the two self tapping
screws to the control arm
through both sides of the
airbox cavities. Do not tighten
at this time.
13. Torque all five screws to 4
(35 lb inch).
14. Repeat the procedure for the
opposite side of the vehicle.
15. Install the front wheels. Refer
to the procedure in the vehicle
service manual.
Wheel Blocker
The following installation procedure
is for Z06 vehicles with the J56
brake package and should be
installed prior to any track events.
The wheel blocker helps improve
the cooling of the brake rotor.
Caution
The wheel blocker is for track use
only. After a track event, remove
the wheel blocker and reinstall
the original splash shield. Failure
(Continued)
Driving and Operating
Caution (Continued)
to reinstall the original parts may
lead to damage to the wheel
blocker, noise, premature brake
pad and rotor wear, and high
speed wet braking.
To install the wheel blocker:
1. Remove the front wheels.
Refer to the procedure in the
vehicle service manual.
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