Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 GMC Canyon and 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Lubricate the inside diameter of the new seal with J 36850 .
- Use the J 21426 for a standard seal or J 39440 for a booted type seal with a soft faced mallet to install the seal. See Special Tools .
- Install the seal to the extension housing.
- Install the rear propeller shaft. Refer to One-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement or Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement .
- Remove the drain pan and lower the vehicle.
- Fill the transmission to the proper level with DEXRON® VI transmission fluid. Refer to Transmission Fluid Check .
NOTE:
If installing a slip yoke (booted) type seal (34), position the drain hole (1) toward the bottom of the transmission within the area shown