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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2009TAHOE BASE, 4.8 CREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 186 (FRONT DRIVE AXLE)SPECIAL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENTSPECIAL TOOLS
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 C
Special Tools
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 CSECTION Special Tools
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| J 2619-01 Slide Hammer |
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| J 8001 Dial Indicator Set |
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| J 8092 Driver Handle |
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| J 8614-01 Flange and Pulley Holding Tool |
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| J 22761 Differential Side Bearing Installer |
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| J 22888-D Side Bearing Remover Kit |
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| J 22912-01 Rear Pinion and Axle Bearing Remover |
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| J 29369-1 Bushing and Bearing Remover |
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| J 29369-2 Bushing and Bearing Remover - 2-3 in |
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| J 29710 Differential Side Bearing Installer |
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| J 29763 Static Timing Gage |
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| J 33791 Carrier Bushing Remover/Installer |
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| J 33842 Pilot Bearing Installer |
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| J 34011 Pilot Bearing Remover |
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| J 34672 Depth Micrometer |
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| J 34673 Flat Gage Bar |
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| J 36597 Side Bearing Puller Pilot - 9.25 Inch Axle |
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| J 36598 Holding Fixture |
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| J 36599-A Side Bearing Nut Wrench |
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| J 36601 Pinion Shim Selector |
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| J 36609 Axle Tube Bearing Installer |
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| J 36615 Side Bearing Nut Wrench |
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| J 36616 Axle Mount Bushing Remover/Installer |
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| J 45225 Axle Seal Installer |
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| J 45754 Pinion Bearing Race Remover/Installer - 9.25 Inch Axle |
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| J 45765 Pinion Remover - 8.25 inch/9.25 inch Axles |
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| J 45858 Pinion Bearing Race Remover/Installer - 8.25 Inch Axle |
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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.