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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO, 6.6 2REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1620 (FRONT DRIVE AXLE)COMPONENT LOCATORFRONT DRIVE AXLE DISASSEMBLED VIEWS (8.25 INCH (AWD))
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2
Front Drive Axle Disassembled Views (8.25 Inch (AWD))
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Front Drive Axle Disassembled Views (8.25 Inch (AWD))
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| Callout | Component Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Output Shaft |
| 2 | Pinion Bearing Spacer |
| 3 | Pinion Head Bearing Assembly |
| 4 | Pinion Shim |
| 5 | Stem Pinion |
| 6 | Pinion Flange Nut |
| 7 | Pinion Flange Washer |
| 8 | Pinion Flange Assembly |
| 9 | Pinion Seal |
| 10 | Pinion Tail Bearing Assembly |
| 11 | Carrier Housing |
| 12 | Output Shaft Seal Assembly |
| 13 | Output Shaft |
| 14 | Drain Plug Assembly |
| 15 | Drain Plug Washer |
| 16 | Fill Plug Assembly |
| 17 | Fill Plug O-ring Seal |
| 18 | Carrier Locator Pin |
| 19 | Vent Connector |
| 20 | Differential Case |
| 21 | Ring Gear |
| 22 | Output Shaft Bearing Assembly |
| 23 | 8-Point Lock Ring |
| 24 | Sleeve and Insert Assembly |
| 25 | Differential Case Bearing Assembly |
| 26 | Differential Cross Pin Lock Pin |
| 27 | Differential Pinion Thrust Washer |
| 28 | Differential Pinion Gear |
| 29 | Differential Side Gear Thrust Washer |
| 30 | Differential Side Gear |
| 31 | Output Shaft Snap Ring |
| 32 | Differential Pinion Gear |
| 33 | Differential Pinion Thrust Washer |
| 34 | Output Shaft Snap Ring |
| 35 | Differential Side Gear |
| 36 | Differential Side Gear Thrust Washer |
| 37 | Differential Cross Pin |
| 38 | Ring Gear Bolt |
| 39 | 8-Point Lock Ring |
| 40 | Sleeve and Insert Assembly |
| 41 | Differential Case Bearing Assembly |
| 42 | Carrier Gasket |
| 43 | Carrier Cover |
| 44 | Tube Locator Pin |
| 45 | Carrier Bolt |
| 46 | Tube Bolt |
| 47 | Output Shaft Seal |
| 48 | Output Shaft Bearing Assembly |
| 49 | Tube |
| 50 | Tube Gasket |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.