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Limited Slip Differential Assemble

  1. Clean sealant from the sealing surfaces and wash with a suitable degreaser. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
  2. Fig 1: Sealant Bead Application Area
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  3. Apply a bead of (1) Sealing adhesive to one sealing surface Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
  4. Fig 2: Identifying Differential Housing Bolts & Right-Hand Limited Slip Differential Housing
    GM2019243Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  5. Fit the right-hand limited slip differential housing (2) using new bolts (1) and tighten to 45 N.m (33 lb ft).
  6. Fit Complete unit, differential clutch and limited slip differential. Refer to Differential Carrier Assembly Replacement 
  7. Fill the limited slip differential with oil, using a clean funnel and hose. The oil level should be below the hole. For oil type and volume refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers .
  8. Fit the level plug with a new sealing washer and tighten to 25 N.m (18.4 lb ft).