Checking Corvette Crankshaft Pilot

March 22, 2023
Owners of 2014-2015 Chevy Corvettes built with a 6.2L LT1 engine and MEK 7-speed Tremec transmission may complain about a clutch chatter.

Owners of 2014-2015 Chevy Corvettes built with a 6.2L LT1 engine and MEK 7-speed Tremec transmission may complain about a clutch chatter. If inspection indicates that the crankshaft end-play is within specification, inspect for a missing crankshaft pilot bearing.

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