C 1500 Truck 2WD V8-5.3L VIN T (1999)
3.
Install the new pinion oil seal, the new pinion flange and the new drive pinion nut. Refer to the Drive Pinion Flange/Yoke and/or Oil Seal
Replacement procedure in the Rear Drive Axle sub-section of the Service Information (SI).
4.
Install the new propeller shaft assembly and the new center bearing. Refer to the applicable Propeller Shaft Replacement procedure in the
Propeller Shaft sub-section of the Service Information (SI).
Tighten
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Tighten the propeller shaft flange bolts to 70 N.m (52 lb ft).
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Tighten the center bearing support nuts to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).
5.
After completing the repair, operate the vehicle in order to verify that the condition has been corrected.
Parts Information
Parts are currently available from GMSPO.
Warranty Information
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use the table shown.
DISCLAIMER
Technical Service Bulletin # 02-04-17-001A
Date: 020701
Drivetrain - Launch Shudder/Vibration On Acceleration
File In Section: 04 - Driveline Axle
Bulletin No.: 02-04-17-001A
Date: July, 2002
TECHNICAL
Subject:
Launch Shudder/Vibration on Acceleration
(Replace Propeller Shaft and Install New Pinion Flange/Seal)
Models:
1999-2003 Chevrolet Silverado 2WD 1500 Series
Extended Cab Short Box Pickups