G 1500 1/2 Ton Van V8-5.7L VIN R (1997)
2. The axle oil seal.
A. Pack the cavity between the lips of the oil seal with extreme pressure lithium-base Lubricant.
B. Using J 22836 for the 8 1/2 inch ring gear or J 22388 for the 9 1/2 inch ring gear to press the oil seal into the bore.
NOTICE: Do not hammer the pinion flange onto the pinion shaft or component damage will occur.
3. The pinion flange yoke onto the pinion using J 8614 01.
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Place washer and nut on the pinion threads and tighten the nut to the original scribed position using the scribe marks as a reference.
Measure
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The rotating torque of the pinion.
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Tighten the pinion nut if addition torque is required.
4. The propeller shaft to pinion flange.
5. Lower the vehicle.
