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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Rear Axle Housing Cover, Gasket & Bolts
    GM1959512Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Position the axle housing cover (2) and the gasket (3) on the rear axle.
    2. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  2. Install the NEW axle housing cover bolts (1) and tighten to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).
  3. Fill the rear drive axle with the proper fluid. Refer to Differential Oil Replacement (10.5 Inch Axle)  or Differential Oil Replacement (11.5 Inch Axle)  or Differential Oil Replacement (8.6 Inch Axle)  or Differential Oil Replacement (9.5LD Inch Axle) .
  4. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
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