Yukon XL 4WD V8-5.3L (2011)
Note: Use hand tools ONLY. DO NOT use power tools for the following procedure.
3. Hand tighten the new ring gear bolts.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Fastener Caution.
4. Install the NEW ring gear bolts and tighten to 165 Nm (122 lb ft). in a criss cross pattern to draw and seat the ring gear and the on the differential
case.
5. Install the drive pinion housing assembly. Refer to Drive Pinion Housing and/or Seal Replacement See: Drive Pinion Housing and/or Seal
Replacement.
6. Install the differential assembly. Refer to Differential Replacement .
7. Fill the axle with the proper lubricant. Refer to Differential Oil Replacement .
8. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.