Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 2579

Fig. 230: 5th Gear Synchronizer And Fork
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16. Install the 5th gear synchronizer with the fork.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 231: Synchronizer Ring And 5th Gear
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17. Install the lubricated synchronization ring and the 5th gear taper.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 232: Snap Ring
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18. Using locking pliers, install the 5th gear clutch ring.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 233: Observing Axial Play
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19. Using a dial indicator, observe the axial play.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

Silverado, Sierra & Silverado