Rear Axle Disassembled Views

2006 Chevrolet Corvette Base, 2D Convertible, AutomaticSECTION Rear Axle Disassembled Views
Fig 1: Differential Carrier and Case Assembly
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Callout Component Name
1 Output Shaft Oil Seal - Left
2 Bolt
3 Cover - Left
4 Bushing
5 O-Ring
6 Oil Trough
7 Dowel
8 Magnet
9 Carrier
10 Vent
11 O-Ring
12 Dowel
13 O-Ring
14 Cover - Right
15 Bolt
16 Output Shaft Oil Seal - Right
17 Differential Case Assembly
18 Bolt
19 Ring Gear
20 Shim
21 Bearing Cup
22 Bearing
23 Bolt
24 Differential Case - Right
25 Cross Pin
26 Clutch Pack - Right
27 Output Shaft to Drive Shaft Retaining Ring
28 Gear and Output Shaft - Right
29 Side Gears
30 Side Gear Washers
31 Gear - Left
32 C-Clip - Some Models
32 C-Clip - Some Models
33 Output Shaft - Left
34 Output Shaft to Drive Shaft Retaining Ring
35 Clutch Pack - Left
36 Differential Case - Left
37 Bearing
38 Bearing Cup
39 Shim
40 Quick Connect - Some Models
41 Cover - Left - Some Models
42 Output Shaft Gear - Right - Some Models
43 Output Shaft - Right - Some Models
Fig 2: Drive Pinion Assembly
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Callout Component Name
1 Bolt - (2)
2 Bolt
3 Cover - Rear
4 Gasket
5 Nut
6 Bolt
7 Pinion Housing/Cage - with Bearings and Spacer
8 Pinion - Some Models
8 Pinion - Some Models
9 Shims
10 Carrier
11 Bolt - Some Models
12 Vehicle Speed Sensor - Some Models
13 O-Ring - Some Models
14 Transmission Stud - Case - Some Models
15 Washer
16 Drain Plug
17 Washer
18 Fill Plug
19 Bearing
20 Bearing Cup
21 Pinion Housing/Cage
22 Spacer
23 Bearing Cup
24 Bearing
25 Pump Outlet Pipe - Some Models
26 Pipe Clip - Some Models
27 Quick Connect - Some Models
27 Quick Connect - Some Models
28 Rear Axle Cooler - Some Models
29 Cooler Bolt - Some Models
30 Rear Axle Pump - Some Models
31 Pump Inlet Pipe - Some Models
32 Quick Connect - Lower Cooler Adapter Nut - Some Models
33 Differential Reinforcement Bracket - Some Models
34 Differential Reinforcement Bracket Bolts - Some Models
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