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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the new rear axle housing cover gasket and the rear axle housing cover.
    Fig 1: Rear Axle Housing Cover & Rear Axle Housing Cove Gasket
    G01643092Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the rear axle housing cover bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the rear axle housing cover bolts to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

  3. Fill the rear axle. Use the proper fluid. Refer to SPECIFICATIONS in General Information.
  4. Install the rear axle fill plug.
    Fig 2: Rear Axle Fill Plug
    G01643093Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the rear axle fill plug to 33 N.m (24 lb ft).

  5. Lower the vehicle.
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