Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 GMC Sierra, 2008 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2008 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Lubricate the bearing with axle lubricant. Use the proper fluid. Refer to Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations .
- Install the clutch shaft pilot bearing using the J 33842 . See Special Tools .
- Install the clutch shaft to the differential carrier assembly.
- Install the inner axle shaft and housing assembly. Refer to Front Drive Axle Inner Shaft and Inner Shaft Housing Replacement (8.25 F4WD Axle) or Front Drive Axle Inner Shaft and Inner Shaft Housing Replacement (8.25 S4WD and 9.25 Axles) .