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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the axle shaft bearing using the J 23765  (7.6 inch axle) or the J 23690  (8.6 inch axle) (1) and the J 8092  (2).

    Drive the axle shaft bearing into the axle housing until the tool bottoms against the tube.

    Fig 1: Installing Axle Shaft Bearing Using J 23765/J 23690 And J 8092
    G01670938Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the axle shaft seal using the J 23771  (7.6 inch axle) or the J 23771  (8.6 inch axle).

    Drive the tool into the bore until the axle shaft seal bottoms flush with the tube.

  3. Install the axle shaft. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft Replacement .
  4. Install the rear axle housing cover. Refer to Rear Axle Housing Cover and Gasket Replacement .
  5. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION in Tires and Wheels.
  6. Fill the rear axle. Use the proper fluid.
  7. Lower the vehicle.
    Fig 2: Installing Axle Shaft Seal Using J 23771/J 23771
    G01670939Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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