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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Rear Axle Housing Cover & Gasket
    GM913425Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the gasket (3) and the rear axle housing cover.
  2. IMPORTANT: Do not reuse the rear axle housing cover bolts.
  3. Install the jounce hose bracket with a new bolt (1) and the new brake pipe/harness bracket stud (2) in their proper locations. Do not tighten.
  4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  5. Install the remaining new rear axle housing cover bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten all the rear axle housing cover bolts in a crosswise pattern to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).

  6. Fig 2: Brake Pipe/Harness Bracket & Nut
    GM913428Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the brake pipe/harness bracket and nut to the stud.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).

  8. Fill the rear axle. Refer to Rear Axle Lubricant Replacement .
  9. Lower the vehicle.