Silverado 1500 4WD V8-6.0L Hybrid (2009)
Note
Ensure the seal is fully seated in the hub bore.
9. Using the J 44420 - installer (2) and the J 8092 - handle (1), install the new oil seal.
10. Install the rotor, if necessary. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (JD9) (See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake System/Brake
Rotor/Disc/Service and Repair/Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (JD9))Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (JH6) (See: Brakes and Traction
Control/Disc Brake System/Brake Rotor/Disc/Service and Repair/Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (JH6))Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (JH7) (
See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake System/Brake Rotor/Disc/Service and Repair/Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (JH7)) .
11. Apply a light coat of high melting point EP bearing lubricant to the axle housing spindle.
Note
If the wheel hub assembly does not fully seat itself onto the axle shaft spindle and is removed, the wheel hub seal must be replaced.
12. Install the wheel hub to the axle housing.
13. Using the J 2222-C - wrench , install the adjusting nut to the hub.
14. Adjust the wheel bearings. Refer to Wheel Bearing Adjustment (See: Service and Repair/Procedures/Rear Drive Axle/Wheel Bearing Adjustment
) .
15. Install the axle shaft. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft and/or Gasket Replacement (See: Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints/Seals and Gaskets/Service and
Repair/Rear Axle Shaft and/or Gasket Replacement) .
16. Install the brake caliper bracket. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement (JD9) (See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake
System/Brake Caliper/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement (JD9))Rear Brake Caliper Bracket
Replacement (JH6, JH7) (See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake System/Brake Caliper/Service and Repair/Removal and
Replacement/Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement (JH6, JH7)) .
17. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Maintenance/Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair) .
