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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Left Differential Carrier Mounting Bracket
    GM1339811Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Lift the front differential into position.
  2. Install the mounting bracket to the differential housing. Refer to Differential Carrier Assembly Bushing and Bracket Replacement .
    3. Fig 2: View Of Vent Hose At Front Differential Housing
    GM1305845Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the vent hose.
    4. Fig 3: View Of Electric Motor Actuator
    GM1347767Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Notice .
  4. Install the electric motor actuator.

    Tighten:  Tighten the electric motor actuator to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).

  5. Install the electrical connector.
    6. Fig 4: View Of Front Wheel Drive Shaft
    GM1339815Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the front wheel drive shafts. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement .
    7. Fig 5: View Of Front Propeller Shaft
    GM1347764Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the front propeller shaft. Refer to Front Propeller Shaft Replacement .
  8. Fill the front differential assembly with fluid. Refer to Front Axle Lubricant Replacement .
  9. Install the front tires and wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
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