C5 Corvette Clutch Replacement FINALE! (+ Bonus Transmission Leak Fix!)

Toys4Life C5 β€’ November 12, 2025
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Toys4Life C5 delivers clear, objective Corvette content focused on 1997–2026 models. I provide buyers guides, comparisons, repairs, maintenance, modifications and realistic upgrade advice based on hands-on experience. You’ll also see scan tool reviews and demonstrations using real Corvette platforms. New videos generally every Sunday Morning.

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In this video, I show how to remove the entire drivetrain from a C5 Corvette, including the torque tube and transmission, and replace the clutch. I cover everything from removing the rear cradle to reinstalling and aligning the new clutch assembly. Whether you’re doing this job in your garage or just curious how it’s done, this walkthrough covers all the key steps. *************************************************************************************************** Any purchase made by clicking one of the links below (even if you purchase a different product) helps support the channel - Thank You!. As an Amazon Associate I earn commission from qualifying purchases. ***Products Related to this Video*** a. Flywheel Turning Tool: https://amzn.to/49s3tSa b. Pilot Bearing Puller: https://amzn.to/47Hn8fJ c. Slide Hammer (for Pilot Bearing Puller): https://amzn.to/4nqFSox d. Steel Clutch Alignment Tool: https://amzn.to/47nDuKt Toys4Life Recommended C5 Corvette PARTS! πŸ”₯ $400 OFF! A&A Corvette Supercharger Kit for your Corvette! πŸ”₯ Toys4Life C5 Viewers get $400 off! Shoot me an email at [email protected] for details and to confirm the deal is still valid! πŸ”₯πŸ”₯Maintenance Parts (& Tools)! 1. AUTEL MK-900 Scan Tool: https://amzn.to/4mNmTF1 10% off Code: IDO62XXS 2. OTOFIX D1 Lite Scan Tool (Autel Software): https://amzn.to/3G52drM 15% off Code: T4LIFEC5 3. Fuel Filter 1997 - 98, Corvette: https://amzn.to/4idHak6 4. Fuel Filter 1999-2003 Corvette: https://amzn.to/42uweZF 5. Tire Pressure Gage: https://amzn.to/4cyN5iu 6. Power Steering Fluid: https://amzn.to/43PJ3zT 7. Air Filter (97-04): https://amzn.to/3RLpLEt 8. Brake Fluid: https://amzn.to/3EdkQJv 9. Mobil 1 5w-30 Engine oil: https://amzn.to/3G4ntO9 10. Motive Power Brake Bleeder (C5 & C6): https://amzn.to/48r7xOy 11. Mighty Vac Vacuum Pump (Removing Brake & Clutch Fluid): https://amzn.to/3KClaSM 12. OTC Fuel Pressure Tester: https://amzn.to/3T1lhv0 πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯ C5 HARMONIC BALANCER/DAMPNER JOB - Parts & Necessary Tools 1. Power Bond (Dayco) Harmonic Balancer (SFI Rated): https://amzn.to/4eFnIuD 2. Power Bond (Dayco) Harmonic Balancer (Upgrade over OEM): https://amzn.to/38BxKAL 3. Harmonic Balancer Puller: https://amzn.to/3l9IYjp 4. ARP Balancer Bolt: https://amzn.to/42QPgcj 5. Harmonic Balancer Installer: https://amzn.to/3IIYewG 6. Timing Cover Seal : https://amzn.to/49it6TI 7. Front Crankshaft Seal Installer: https://amzn.to/3TL3c3h 8. Craftsman 1/2" Drive 50-250 lb/ft Torque Wrench (For Crank Bolt): https://amzn.to/3OJTTyA 9. GM Balancer Bolt: https://amzn.to/3lbrJy5 10. Seal Puller (Crank seal in timing cover): https://amzn.to/4cB7KSJ 11. Flywheel Holder for torquing balancer bolt: https://amzn.to/3ToNr1q 12. Balancer/Crank Pinning Kit: https://amzn.to/3P51t7n πŸ”₯πŸ”₯ Essential TOOLS for your Corvette Garage! πŸ”₯πŸ”₯ 1. Low Profile Floor Jack: https://amzn.to/4g4imdY 2. Rubber C6 Jacking Pucks/Pads (for Jacking from Side): https://amzn.to/3ZDsGUx 3. Ancel Entry Level Scan Tool: https://amzn.to/4cB7Ae9 4. Stant Cooling System Pressure Tester: https://amzn.to/3A28XjP 5. Mighty Vac Vacuum Pump: https://amzn.to/3KClaSM 6. Mid-Range DIY Scan Tool: https://amzn.to/43HPP8C 7. Adapter - Expansion Tank to Stant Pressure Tester: https://amzn.to/41ORCXF 8. Jack Stands 23-13/16" Tall: https://amzn.to/3x7Kqrf 9. Tekton 3/8 3/8" Drive 10-80 lb/ft Troque Wrench: https://amzn.to/4glASOF 10. Tekton 1/4" Drive 20-200 INCH LBS Torque Wrench: https://amzn.to/4isxxiH 11. Multimeter: https://amzn.to/3ZnU9IG ⭐C5 EXTERIOR PARTS: * AmeriLite Front Turn Signal Assemblies: https://amzn.to/4iICyDV **LED Rear Side Marker Lights: https://amzn.to/4iEhtui ⭐⭐C5 Shock Absorbers & Suspension 1a. C5 AC Delco Base Front Shock: https://amzn.to/3BK4ern 1b. C5 AC Delco Base Rear Shock: https://amzn.to/4iH5k88 2a. C5 Upgrade to C6 Z06 FRONT(Nice Firm Upgrade): https://amzn.to/3Hs2Ol8 2b. C5 Upgrade to C6 Z06 REAR (Nice Firm Upgrade): https://amzn.to/3NoSyOc 3. C5 Bilstein B6 Performance Shocks (Front & Rear):https://amzn.to/49FEARc ⭐⭐⭐ C5 Cooling * C5 Front Replacement Air Dam Kit (Restores Air Flow to Radiator) : https://amzn.to/3ZX87m7 ** DeWitts High Performance Alum Radiator (Manual Transmission): https://amzn.to/3ZHjHjT *** DeWitts High Performance Alum Radiator (Auto Transmission): https://amzn.to/3P1iT4M 🏁 C5 Corvette Brakes: 1. Power Stop Evolution C5 Corvette Sport Brakes: https://amzn.to/3OYQKen 2. Power Stop Extreme C5 Corvette Brakes: https://amzn.to/4gGLYye 🏁🏁 C5 Corvette Exhaust 1. Corsa Sport (1997-2004): https://amzn.to/4fiBvYp 2. Corsa Extreme (1997-2004): https://amzn.to/3Bzqcxi 🏁 🏁 🏁 Scan & Tuning Related 1. EXCELLENT TUNING BOOK - Engine Management/Advanced Tuning: https://amzn.to/39PkCZw 2. HP Tuners - Scanner, Logger & Tuner (with 2 Credits - enough to Tune 1 C5 Corvette): https://amzn.to/4mcmkop ⭐⭐⭐⭐ C5 Garage Banner: *C5 Corvette Garage Banner: https://amzn.to/3DwHL1q

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