K 1500 Truck 4WD V8-4.8L VIN V (1999)
Output Shaft: Service and Repair
Output Shaft Shim Selection
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Tools Required
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J 34672 Depth Gauge
1. Select the proper size output shaft shim if any of the following parts were replaced:
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The shaft
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The axle tube
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The output shaft
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The carrier case
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The ring and pinion gears
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The differential case
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The bearings
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For 4WD 15 Series and 4WD 25 Series models, the carrier connector
2. Push on the inner end of the shaft, and move the shaft outboard as far as it will go. The shaft must be in this position when measuring dimension A.
3. Use the J 34672 in order to measure dimension A.
4. For the 4WD 15 Series and 4WD 25 Series, install the tube flange machined surface to the inner surface of the connector.
