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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Axle Shaft Bearing & Installation Tools J 23690 Or J 29709 & J 8092
    GM695758Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the axle shaft bearing using the J 23690  (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: View Of Axle Shaft Seal & J 21128
    GM885624Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the axle shaft seal using the J 21128  .
  5. Drive the tool into the bore until the axle shaft seal bottoms flush with the tube.
  6. Install the axle shaft. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft Replacement .
  7. Install the rear axle housing cover. Refer to Rear Axle Housing Cover and Gasket Replacement (8.6 Inch axle)  or Rear Axle Housing Cover and Gasket Replacement (10.5 Inch Axle) .
  8. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  9. Fill the rear axle. Refer to Rear Axle Lubricant Replacement (8.6 Inch Axle)  or Rear Axle Lubricant Replacement (10.5 Inch Axle) .
  10. Lower the vehicle.