Savana 1500 AWD V8-5.3L (2008)
11. Using the J 44420 (2) and the J 8092 (1), install the new oil seal. Ensure the seal is fully seated in the hub bore.
12. Install the rotor, if necessary. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (W/Dual Wheels) Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (Except Dual Wheels) .
13. Apply a light coat of high melting point EP bearing lubricant to the axle housing spindle.
Important: 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.
14. Install the wheel hub to the axle housing.
15. Install the adjusting nut to the hub using the J 2222-C .
16. Adjust the wheel bearings. Refer to Wheel Bearing Adjustment (See: Differential Assembly/Service and Repair/Procedures/Rear Drive
Axle/Wheel Bearing Adjustment) .
17. Install the axle shaft. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft and/or Gasket Replacement (See: Rear Axle Shaft and/or Gasket Replacement) .
18. Install the brake caliper bracket. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement (15/25 Series) Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement (35
Series) .
19. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Maintenance/Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair) .
20. Inspect and add axle lubricant to the axle housing, if necessary. Refer to Rear Axle Lubricant Level Inspection (8.6 Inch Axle) (See: Differential
Assembly/Fluid - Differential/Service and Repair/Procedures/Rear Drive Axle/Rear Axle Lubricant Level Inspection (8.6 Inch Axle))Rear Axle
Lubricant Level Inspection (9.75, 10.5 and 10.75 Inch Axle) (See: Differential Assembly/Fluid - Differential/Service and Repair/Procedures/Rear
Drive Axle/Rear Axle Lubricant Level Inspection (9.75, 10.5 and 10.75 Inch Axle)) .
21. Lower the vehicle.
