Front Drive Axle Disassembled Views (8.25 Inch (S4WD))

2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 USECTION Front Drive Axle Disassembled Views (8.25 Inch (S4WD))
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Fig 1: Front Drive Axle
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Callout Component Name
1 Output Shaft
2 Pinion Spacer
3 Pinion Hear Bearing Assembly
4 Pinion Shim
5 Drive Pinion
6 Pinion Flange Nut
7 Pinion Flange Washer
8 Pinion Flange Assembly
9 Pinion Seal Assembly
10 Pinion Tail Bearing Assembly
11 Carrier Housing
12 Output Seal Assembly
13 Output Shaft
14 Drain Plug
15 Drain Plug Washer
16 Fill Plug
17 Fill Plug O-ring
18 Vent Connector
19 Carrier Dowel Pin
20 Ring Gear
21 Differential Case
22 Output Shaft Bearing Assembly
23 Differential Case Adjuster T-Lock
24 Differential Case Adjuster Sleeve
25 Differential Case Adjuster
26 Differential Case Bearing Assembly
27 Differential Pinion Cross Pin Lock
28 Differential Pinion Gear Thrust Washer
29 Differential Pinion Gear
30 Differential Side Gear Thrust Washer
31 Differential Side Gear
32 Output Shaft Snap Ring
33 Differential Pinion Gear
34 Differential Pinion Gear Thrust Washer
35 Differential Side Gear
36 Differential Side Gear Thrust Washer
37 Differential Pinion Cross Pin
38 Ring Gear Bolt
39 Differential Case Adjuster T-Lock
40 Output Shaft Bearing Assembly
41 Differential Case Adjuster Sleeve
42 Differential Case Adjuster
43 Differential Case Bearing Assembly
44 Carrier Gasket Assembly
45 Cover Housing
46 Tube Dowel Pin
47 Output Shaft Shim
48 Inner Output Shaft Bearing Assembly
49 Inner Output Shaft
50 Carrier Bolt
51 Shiftier Fork Spring
52 Shiftier Fork
53 Shiftier Fork Rod
54 Tube Bolt
55 Actuator
56 Output Shaft Seal Assembly
57 Output Shaft Bearing
58 Tube
59 Tube Gasket Assembly
60 Axle Shaft Tabbed Thrust Washer
61 Axle Shaft Thrust Washer
62 Axle Shaft Snap Ring
63 Shiftier Connector Gear
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