Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 1417
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and
Installation .
3. Remove the rear cover and gasket. Refer to Rear Axle Housing Cover and Gasket
Replacement.
4. Remove the pinion shaft locking bolt.
Fig. 63: View Of Pinion Shaft
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5. On axles without a locking differential, remove the pinion shaft.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 Driveline/Axle Rear Drive Axle - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
Fig. 64: Pinion Shaft Touching Housing
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6. On axles with a locking differential, remove the shaft part way. Rotate the case until the
pinion shaft touches the housing.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 Driveline/Axle Rear Drive Axle - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
Fig. 65: View Of Axle Shaft, Lock & Thrust Block
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7. On axles with a locking differential, use a screwdriver, or a similar tool, in order to enter
the differential case and rotate the lock (1) until the lock aligns with the thrust block (2).
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 Driveline/Axle Rear Drive Axle - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
Fig. 66: View Of Axle Shaft & Brake Drum
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8. Remove the brake drum.
9. Push the flange of the axle shaft in toward the differential.
10. Remove the C-lock from the button end of the axle shaft.
11. Remove the axle shaft from the housing.
IMPORTANT: When removing the axle shaft, do not rotate the shaft.
Rotating the shaft will misalign the gears. Misaligning the
gears will make assembly difficult.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 Driveline/Axle Rear Drive Axle - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
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