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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGMC1996PICKUP C2500, 2D PICKUP, 4.3 W, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISDRIVELINES & AXLESDIFFERENTIALS & DRIVE AXLESDIFFERENTIALS - EATON LOCKINGAXLE ASSEMBLY SPECIFICATIONS
1996 GMC Pickup C2500, 2D Pickup, 4.3 W, Automatic
Axle Assembly Specifications
1996 GMC Pickup C2500, 2D Pickup, 4.3 W, AutomaticSECTION Axle Assembly Specifications
AXLE ASSEMBLY SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | In. (mm) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Governor Shaft End Play (1-Piece Case) | .004-.020 (.10-.51) | ||
| Pinion Gear Backlash | |||
| 1-Piece Case | .002-.010 (.05-.25). | ||
| 2-Piece Case | |||
| Left Side Gear | .002-.010 (.05-.25) | ||
| Right Side Gear | .010-.018 (.25-.46) | ||
| Reaction Block Clearance (2-Piece Case) | 0-.006 (0-.15) | ||
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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.