Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 1436

Fig. 132: Installing J 8614-01 To Pinion Yoke
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12. Install the J 8614-01 as shown.

13. Remove the pinion nut while holding the J 8614-01 .

14. Remove the washer.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 Driveline/Axle Rear Drive Axle - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 133: Installing J 8614-3, J 8614-2 & J 8614-01 To Pinion Yoke
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15. Install the J 8614-2 (2) and the J 8614-3 (1) into the J 8614-01 (3) as shown.

16. Remove the pinion yoke by turning the J 8614-3 (1) clockwise while holding the J 8614-01

(3).

17. Remove the pinion oil seal. Use a suitable seal removal tool. Do not damage the housing.

18. Remove the outer pinion bearing.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 Driveline/Axle Rear Drive Axle - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 134: Removing Pinion
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19. Remove the pinion.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 Driveline/Axle Rear Drive Axle - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 135: View Of Collapsible Spacer
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20. Remove the collapsible spacer.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 Driveline/Axle Rear Drive Axle - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado