Yukon Denali 4WD V8-6.0L Hybrid (2011)
Axle Shaft: Service and Repair
Rear Axle Shaft Replacement
Special Tools
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J 2619-01 - Slide Hammer W/ 1/2 x 13 Adapter
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J 45859 - Axle Shaft Remover/Installer
Removal Procedure
1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle See: Maintenance/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation See: Maintenance/Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair.
3. Remove the brake caliper mounting bracket. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement .
4. Remove the rear wheel speed sensor.
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For the Hybrid vehicles, refer to Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement See: Brakes and Traction Control/Antilock Brakes / Traction
Control Systems/Wheel Speed Sensor/Service and Repair.
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For the non Hybrid vehicles (1500 series), refer to Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement See: Brakes and Traction Control/Antilock Brakes
/ Traction Control Systems/Wheel Speed Sensor/Service and Repair.
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For the non Hybrid vehicles (2500 series), refer to Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement See: Brakes and Traction Control/Antilock Brakes
/ Traction Control Systems/Wheel Speed Sensor/Service and Repair.
5. Remove the rear axle housing cover and the gasket. Refer to Rear Axle Housing Cover and Gasket Replacement .
6. Remove the pinion shaft locking bolt.