Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 2581

Fig. 238: Aligning Cover
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25. Install the 2 guide screws in order to align the cover.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Manual Transmission - Tremec 5-Speed (M96) - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis

Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 239: Rear Cover Bolts
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26. Tighten the rest of the 8 screws.

Tighten: Tighten the screws to 57-68 N.m (42-50 lb ft).

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Manual Transmission - Tremec 5-Speed (M96) - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis

Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 240: Main Shaft Nut & Yoke
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27. Install the main shaft yoke washer and nut.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Manual Transmission - Tremec 5-Speed (M96) - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis

Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 241: Main Shaft Nut
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28. Tighten the main shaft nut.

Tighten: Tighten the nut to 150-170 N.m (110-125 lb ft).

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Manual Transmission - Tremec 5-Speed (M96) - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis

Silverado, Sierra & Silverado