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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2015EXPRESS 2500 BASE, VAN CARGO EXTENDED, 6.0L ENG VIN BREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)DRIVELINES & AXLESDIFFERENTIALS & DRIVE AXLESFRONT DRIVE AXLEREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSFRONT DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION GEAR YOKE REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2015 Chevrolet Express 2500 Base, Van Cargo Extended, 6.0L Eng VIN B

Installation Procedure

2015 Chevrolet Express 2500 Base, Van Cargo Extended, 6.0L Eng VIN BSECTION Installation Procedure
    Fig 1: Pinion Oil Seal Installer
    GM896918Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Install the oil seal by doing the following:
    1. Position the oil seal in the bore.
    2. Install the J 33782  Pinion Oil Seal Installer over the oil seal.
    3. Strike the J 33782  Pinion Oil Seal Installer with a hammer until the seal flange seats on the axle housing surface.
  2. Apply sealant GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480) or equivalent to the splines of the drive pinion yoke.
    3. Fig 2: View Of Pinion Shaft & Pinion Yoke Alignment Marks
    GM788905Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Install the pinion yoke.

    Align the reference marks made during removal.

    4. CAUTION:

    Refer to Pinion Flange/Yoke Installation Caution .

  4. Seat the pinion flange onto the pinion shaft by tapping it with a soft-faced hammer until a few pinion shaft threads show through the flange.
  5. Install the washer.
  6. Install a new pinion nut.
    7. Fig 3: Installing Pinion Flange Holder Onto The Pinion Yoke
    GM1199380Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Install the J 8614-01  Pinion Flange Holder onto the pinion flange as shown.
    8. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

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