Special Tools

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 CSECTION Special Tools
Illustration Tool Number/ Description
GM2037431Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
CH 49009
Inner Tie Rod Wrench
GM322143Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 4245
Internal Snap Ring Pliers
GM322157Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 6219
Pitman Shaft Seal Installer
GM322173Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 6278
Bearing Remover and Installer
GM2014Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 8001
Dial Indicator Set
GM82243Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 22610
Keystone Clamp Pliers
GM133Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 24319-B
Steering Linkage and Tie Rod Puller
GM676Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 25033-C
Pulley Installer
GM675Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 25034-C
Pulley Remover
GM643842Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 39570
Chassis Ear
GM750633Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 44586
Power Steering Gear Oil Seal Remover/Installer
GM686560Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
J 44721
Power Steering Analyzer
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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.