LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> GMC >> 2006 >> Sierra 1500 HD, RWD >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 195 (Axle Shafts - Front) >> Lubrication >> Lubricant Level Inspection - Front Axle Shaft

Lubricant Level Inspection - Front Axle Shaft

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 6 other vehicles, including the 2003 GMC Savana Special, 2003 GMC Savana Camper Special, 2003 GMC Savana, 2003 Chevrolet RV Cutaway, and 2003 Chevrolet Cutaway. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Raise the vehicle. Inspect the front axle for leaks. Repair as necessary.
  2. Clean the area around the front axle fill plug.
  3. Remove the fill plug. Inspect the oil level. The oil level should be between 0-0.38" (0-10 mm) below the bottom of the fill plug opening.
  4. If the level is low, add oil until the level is even with the bottom of the edge of the fill plug opening. Use the proper fluid. See FLUID RECOMMENDATION  .
  5. Install the fill plug. Tighten the fill plug to specifications. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  . Lower the vehicle.
scientia non olet · About LEMON Manuals