Differential Carrier Assembly Final Assembly

2011 GMC Savana Special 4.8 ASECTION Differential Carrier Assembly Final Assembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 GMC Savana and 2011 Chevrolet Chevy Express. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

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    Fig 1: Right Side Differential Adjuster Lock Over Differential Bearing Adjuster
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  1. Install the right side differential adjuster lock over the differential bearing adjuster.
  2. Fig 2: Right Side Differential Bearing Adjuster Lock Bolt
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