Suburban 4WD V8-5.3L (2008)
Important: If the wheel hub assembly does not fully seat itself onto the axle shaft spindle and is removed, the wheel hub seal must be
replaced.
13. Install the wheel hub to the axle housing.
14. Hand tighten the wheel bearing adjusting nut.
15. Adjust the wheel bearings. Refer to Wheel Bearing Adjustment (See: Differential Assembly/Service and Repair/Procedures/Rear Drive
Axle/Wheel Bearing Adjustment) .
16. Install the axle shaft. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft and/or Gasket Replacement (See: Seals and Gaskets/Service and Repair/Rear Axle Shaft and/or
Gasket Replacement) .
17. Install the rotor, if necessary. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (1500 Series) Rear Brake Rotor Replacement (2500 Series) .
18. Install the rear wheel speed sensor. Refer to Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement .
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 Inch Axle) (See: Differential
Assembly/Fluid - Differential/Service and Repair/Procedures/Rear Drive Axle/Rear Axle Lubricant Level Inspection (8.6 Inch Axle))Rear Axle
Lubricant Level Inspection (9.5LD Inch Axle) (See: Differential Assembly/Service and Repair/Procedures/Rear Drive Axle/Rear Axle Lubricant
Level Inspection (9.5LD Inch Axle))Rear Axle Lubricant Level Inspection (10.5 inch Axle) (See: Differential Assembly/Fluid -
Differential/Service and Repair/Procedures/Rear Drive Axle/Rear Axle Lubricant Level Inspection (10.5 Inch Axle)) .
21. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
