Sierra 3500 Denali 2WD V8-6.0L (2011)
14. Using the CH 49794 - wrench (1), install the adjusting nut to the hub.
15. Adjust the wheel bearings. Refer to Wheel Bearing Adjustment (See: Service and Repair/Procedures/Rear Drive Axle/Wheel Bearing Adjustment
).
16. Install the adjuster nut retainer (1).
17. Install the axle shaft. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft and/or Gasket Replacement (See: Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints/Seals and Gaskets/Service and
Repair/Rear Axle Shaft and/or Gasket Replacement).
18. Install the brake caliper bracket. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement (JD9) (See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake
System/Brake Caliper/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement (JD9))Rear Brake Caliper Bracket
Replacement (J90, J95, J96) (See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake System/Brake Caliper/Service and Repair/Removal and
Replacement/Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement (J90, J95, J96)).
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, 9.5 LD Axle) (See: Fluid -
Differential/Service and Repair/Procedures/Rear Drive Axle/Rear Axle Lubricant Level Inspection (8.6, 9.5 LD Axle))Rear Axle Lubricant Level
Inspection (10.5 Inch Axle) (See: Fluid - Differential/Service and Repair/Procedures/Rear Drive Axle/Rear Axle Lubricant Level Inspection
(10.5 Inch Axle))Rear Axle Lubricant Level Inspection (11.5 Inch Axle) (See: Fluid - Differential/Service and Repair/Procedures/Rear Drive
Axle/Rear Axle Lubricant Level Inspection (11.5 Inch Axle)).
21. Lower the vehicle.
Drive Pinion Housing and/or Seal Replacement
Drive Pinion Housing and/or Seal Replacement
Special Tools
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J 8092 - Universal Driver Handle 3/4 x 10 inch
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J 8608 - Pinion bearing Cup Installer
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J 24433 - Pinion Bearing Installer
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J 37624 - Pinion Bearing Installer