Savana 1/2 Ton Van V8-5.3L VIN T (2003)
1. Install the rear axle housing cover (2) and a new gasket.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the rear axle housing cover bolts (1).
Tighten the rear housing cover bolts in a crosswise pattern to 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.).
3. Fill the rear axle. Use the proper fluid.
4. Install the rear axle fill plug.
Tighten the rear axle fill plug to 33 Nm (24 ft. lbs.).
5. Lower the vehicle.