Savana 2500 2WD V8-5.3L VIN T (2004)
1. Install a new gasket and the rear axle housing cover (2).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Important: Do not reuse the rear axle housing cover bolts.
2. Install the new rear axle housing cover bolts (1).
Tighten the bolts 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.
9.75 Inch, 10.5 Inch Axles
Lubricant Replacement - Rear Drive Axle (9.75 Inch, 10.5 Inch Axles)
Removal Procedure
1. Raise the vehicle.
