Tahoe 4WD V8-393 6.5L DSL Turbo VIN S (1995)
18.
Remove side gear and repeat procedure with remaining clutch pack on opposite side of case.
19.
Remove pinion shaft, pinions and thrust washers.
20.
Install remaining side gear and clutch pack with correct shims in case.
21.
Place pinion gears on side gears and rotate into correct position.
22.
Compress preload springs and drive preload retainer and springs between side gears.
23.
Insert thrust washers behind pinion gears.
24.
Install pinion shaft and retain with lock bolt, tightening lock bolt to 15-25 ft. lbs.
25.
Check side gear splined hole to be certain it is in line with hole in preload spring retainer. Spring retainer can be moved slightly to correct
alignment.
Case Disassembly
1. Note position of governor and latching bracket for assembling, then remove side bearings and ring gear as outlined for standard differentials.
Fig. 7 Governor & Latch Bracket Bushing Removal.
2. Remove governor assembly and latching bracket by pulling retaining bushings from case,
Fig. 7. Pull latching bracket spring aside when removing
bushings to prevent damage.
