Sierra 3500 Denali 4WD V8-6.0L (2011)
3. Apply sealant to surface of the selective shim. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers (See: Maintenance).
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Fastener Caution).
4. Install the pinion gear bearing retainer and bolts tighten to 88 Nm (65 lb ft).
5. Install the drive pinion flange/yoke and/or oil seal. Refer to Drive Pinion Flange/Yoke and/or Oil Seal Replacement (See: Pinion Flange/Service
and Repair/Rear Drive Axle).
6. Install the propeller shaft.
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For vehicles equipped with the one piece propeller shaft, refer to One-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement (See: Drive/Propeller Shafts,
Bearings and Joints/Drive/Propeller Shaft/Service and Repair/One-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement).
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For vehicles equipped with the two piece propeller shaft, refer to Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement (See: Drive/Propeller Shafts,
Bearings and Joints/Drive/Propeller Shaft/Service and Repair/Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement).
7. Install the rear axle shafts. 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).
8. Fill the axle with axle lubricant. Refer to Differential Oil Replacement (10.5 Inch Axle) (See: Fluid - Differential/Service and Repair/Removal
and Replacement/Rear Drive Axle/Differential Oil Replacement (10.5 Inch Axle))Differential Oil Replacement (8.6 Inch Axle) (See: Fluid -
Differential/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Drive Axle/Differential Oil Replacement (8.6 Inch Axle))Differential Oil
Replacement (11.5 Inch Axle) (See: Fluid - Differential/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Drive Axle/Differential Oil
Replacement (11.5 Inch Axle))Differential Oil Replacement (9.5LD Inch Axle) (See: Fluid - Differential/Service and Repair/Removal and
Replacement/Rear Drive Axle/Differential Oil Replacement (9.5LD Inch Axle)).
9. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.