K 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.3L VIN T (2000)
Rear Output Shaft Seal
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Tools Required
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J 29162 Rear Output Shaft Seal Installer.
Removal Procedure
1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. If equipped, remove the transfer case shields. Refer to Shield Replacement
3. Remove rear propeller shaft. Refer to Propeller Shaft Replacement - One Piece or Propeller Shaft Replacement - Two Piece.
4. Remove the rear output shaft seal.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the seal.
1.1. Lubricate the seal mating surface with Dexron(R) III oil GM P/N 12346143.
1.2. Install the seal using the J29162.
2. Install the rear propeller shaft. Refer to Propeller Shaft Replacement - One Piece or Propeller Shaft Replacement - Two Piece.
3. Check the transfer case oil level and add oil as necessary. Refer to Oil Replacement
4. If equipped, install the transfer case shields. Refer to Shield Replacement.
5. Lower the vehicle.