Silverado 1500 4WD V8-6.0L Hybrid (2009)
Constant Velocity Joint Boot: Service and Repair
Wheel Drive Shaft Inner Joint and Boot Replacement
Wheel Drive Shaft Inner Joint and Boot Replacement
Special Tools
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J-35910 - Drive Axle Seal Clamp Pliers
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J-36652-1 - Drive Axle Clamp Swage Tool
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J-36652-98 - Axle Swage Tool
Disassemble Procedure
1. Remove the wheel drive shaft. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement (2500) (See: Service and Repair/Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement)Wheel
Drive Shaft Replacement (1500) (See: Service and Repair/Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement) .
Note
Use caution when removing the tripot housing (1).
2. Using the appropriate tool, remove the boot clamp (2).
3. Remove the tripot housing (1).
Note
If using denatured alcohol or any other recommend cleaning solvent, allow the tripot housing to air dry.
4. Remove any grease from of the housing (1).