Propeller Shaft Flange Replacement

Fig 1: View Of Propeller Shaft Flange & Nut

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Remove the propeller shaft. Refer to Propeller Shaft Replacement .
1	Propeller Shaft Flange Nut CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Procedure Using the DT44873-2 holder and the DT8614-A holder , remove the propeller shaft flange nut. Using the DT8614-A holder , install the propeller shaft flange nut. Tighten 100 N.m (74 lb ft) Special Tools DT8614-A Pinion Flange Holder DT44873-2 Pinion Flange Holder and Remover Bolts For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .
2	Propeller Shaft Flange Procedure Replace the Differential Clutch Seal. Refer to Differential Clutch Seal Replacement (Inner) . Inspect the oil level. Refer to Differential Clutch Oil Inspection .

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedure
Remove the propeller shaft. Refer to Propeller Shaft Replacement .

Propeller Shaft Flange Nut

CAUTION:

Procedure

Using the DT44873-2 holder and the DT8614-A holder , remove the propeller shaft flange nut.
Using the DT8614-A holder , install the propeller shaft flange nut.
Tighten

100 N.m (74 lb ft)

Special Tools

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .

Propeller Shaft Flange

Procedure

Replace the Differential Clutch Seal. Refer to Differential Clutch Seal Replacement (Inner) .
Inspect the oil level. Refer to Differential Clutch Oil Inspection .