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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Installing The Axle Shaft Bearing Using J 23690 Or J 29709 & J 8092
    GM695758Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the axle shaft bearing using the J 23690  (8.6 inch and 9.5 inch LD axles) (1) or the J 29709  (9. See Special Tools .5 inch axle) (1) and the J 8092  (2).
  2. Drive the axle shaft bearing into the axle housing until the tool bottoms against the tube.
    3. Fig 2: Driving J 21128 Or J 29713 Into The Bore Until The Axle Shaft Seal Bottoms Flush With The Tube
    GM695762Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the axle shaft seal using the J 21128  (8.6 inch and 9.5 inch LD axles) or the J 29713  (9. See Special Tools .5 inch axle).
  4. Drive the tool into the bore until the axle shaft seal bottoms flush with the tube.
  5. Install the axle shaft. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft Replacement (8.6, 9.5/9.5LD Inch Axles)  or Rear Axle Shaft Replacement (8.6 Inch Axle w/Drum Brakes) .
  6. Install the rear axle housing cover. Refer to Rear Axle Housing Cover and Gasket Replacement .
  7. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  8. Fill the rear axle. Refer to Rear Axle Lubricant Replacement (8.6 Inch Axle)  or Rear Axle Lubricant Replacement (9.5 LD Axle)  or Rear Axle Lubricant Replacement (9.5 Inch HD and 10.5 Inch Axles) .
  9. Lower the vehicle.
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