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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008HHR LT, 2.4 P, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 512 (FRONT DRIVE AXLE)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSFRONT DIFFERENTIAL CASE DISASSEMBLEDISASSEMBLY
2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, Automatic
Front Differential Case Disassemble: Disassembly
2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, AutomaticSECTION Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 GMC Canyon and 2011 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Place the differential case in a vise.
- Install the J 22888-20A (2) and the J 8107-2 (1) as shown. See Special Tools .
- Remove the differential side bearings using the J 22888-20A and the J 8107-2 . See Special Tools .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.