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Tools Required

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    Fig 1: View Of Bearing, Collapsible Spacer & Pinion Shaft
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  1. Install the NEW collapsible spacer (2) onto the pinion shaft (3).
  2. Install the pinion shaft (3) into the housing.
  3. Install the bearing (1) onto the pinion shaft.
  4. Fig 2: View Of Pinion Oil Seal & Slinger Washer
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  5. Install the slinger washer (2) and the new pinion seal (1) to the housing.
  6. Fig 3: View Of Pinion Seal Installation Using J 44872
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  7. Using J 44872  , install the new pinion seal. See Special Tools .
  8. Fig 4: View Of Pinion Nut & Pinion Flange
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    IMPORTANT: Use a NEW pinion nut.
  9. Using a NEW pinion nut (1), install the pinion flange (2) to the pinion shaft.
  10. Fig 5: Tightening Pinion Flange Nut
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  11. Install J-08614-A  (2) and J-44873-2  (1) in order to hold the pinion flange while tightening the nut. See Special Tools .
  12. Tighten the pinion flange nut until it is snug.
  13. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  14. Tighten the nut slowly in order to crush the collapsible spacer.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to achieve a rotating torque of 0.9-1.5 N.m (8-14 lb in).

  15. Remove J-08614-A  (2) and J-44873-2  (1). See Special Tools .
  16. Fig 6: View Of Axle Shaft Bearing Installation
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  17. Using J 4972-4  (2) and J 8092  (1), install the axle shaft bearing (3) to the carrier until the bearing seats.
  18. Fig 7: View Of Oil Seal Installation
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    NOTE: Do not install the seal from inside the housing. The outside diameter of the bearing cup may cause seal damage.
  19. Using the J 44871  (2) and the J 8092  (1), install the oil seal (3) to the housing. See Special Tools .
  20. Fig 8: View Of Inner Oil Seal Installation
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    NOTE: The bearing cup must be removed in order to install the seal. If the bearing cup is not removed first, seal damage may occur.
  21. Using the J 44871  (2) and the J 8092  (3), install the inner oil seal (1) into the cover. See Special Tools .
  22. Fig 9: View Of Shim, Bearing Cup & Side Cover
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  23. Install the shim (2) and bearing cup (3) into the side cover (1).
  24. Fig 10: View Of Cup & Shim Installation
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    NOTE: Do not heat the cover to install the cup. Heating the cover will damage the seal.
  25. Using the J 44875  (2) and the J 8092  (1), install the cup and the shim. See Special Tools .
  26. Fig 11: View Of Axle Shaft Oil Seal & Side Cover
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  27. Using the J 44809  , install the axle shaft oil seal (2) to the side cover (1).
  28. Fig 12: View Of Carrier Assembly
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    IMPORTANT: Grease the seal lips to protect the seal and to ease in assembly.
  29. Install the carrier assembly (1) to the housing.
  30. Fig 13: Applying Sealer To Housing
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    IMPORTANT: Do not apply excess sealer. Excess sealer could cause premature failure.
  31. Apply a 2-3 mm (0.08-0.12 in) amount of sealer GM P/N 1052943 (Canadian P/N 10953491), or equivalent, to the housing (1).
  32. Fig 14: View Of Side Cover & Bolts
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    IMPORTANT:
    • Grease the seal lips to protect the seal and to ease in assembly.
    • Coat the bolt threads with sealant GM P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489).
  33. Install the side cover (1) and bolts (2 and 3) to the housing.

    There is not a specific tightening sequence, but the bolts with dowel pins should be tightened first, and alternate the others from side to side.

    Tighten:  Tighten the side cover bolts to 37 N.m (27 lb ft).

  34. Fig 15: View Of Drain Plug
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  35. Apply sealant GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480), or equivalent, to the threads of the drain plug.
  36. Install the drain plug (1) into the housing.

    Tighten:  Tighten the drain plug to 24 N.m (18 lb ft).

  37. Fig 16: View Of Fill Plug
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  38. Fill the transfer case with 500 ml (17 oz) gear oil GM P/N 12378514 (Canadian P/N 88901045), or equivalent, or until the lube is to the bottom of the lube fill hole.
  39. Apply adhesive GM P/N 12345493 (Canadian P/N 10953488), or equivalent, to the threads of the fill plug (1).
  40. Install the fill plug (1) to the side cover.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fill plug to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).