Section 341 (Front Drive Axle)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 GMC Canyon and 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Specifications
- Component Locator
- Diagnostic Information and Procedures
- Repair Instructions
- Front Axle Lubricant Replacement
- Electric Motor Actuator Replacement
- Vent Hose Replacement
- Front Drive Axle Inner Shaft and Inner Shaft Housing Replacement
- Front Drive Axle Clutch Fork Replacement
- Front Drive Axle Clutch Shaft Bearing Replacement
- Front Drive Axle Seal and Bearing Replacement
- Differential Carrier Assembly Cover and/or Gasket Replacement
- Front Differential Drive Pinion Flange/Yoke, Seal, and Dust Deflector Replacement
- Differential Carrier Assembly Bushing and Bracket Replacement
- Differential Carrier Assembly Replacement
- Front Axle Lubricant Level Inspection
- Front Drive Axle Clutch Fork Inspection
- Drive Pinion and Ring Gear Replacement
- Drive Pinion Bearings Replacement
- Front Differential Case Disassemble
- Differential Case Bearings Inspection
- Differential Case and Gears Inspection
- Pinion and Ring Gear Inspection
- Thrust Washers, Shims, and Adjuster Sleeves Inspection
- Front Differential Case Assemble (w/o E-Locker)
- Pinion Depth Adjustment
- Backlash Inspection and Adjustment
- Gear Tooth Contact Pattern Inspection
- Notes
- Drive Pinion and Ring Gear Identification
- Gear Tooth Nomenclature
- Adjustments Affecting Tooth Contact
- Testing Procedure
- Correct Contact Pattern
- Drive Side Heel - Coast Side Toe Contact Pattern
- Drive Side Toe - Coast Side Heel Contact Pattern
- Drive Side Heel - Coast Side Heel Contact Pattern
- Drive Side Toe - Coast Side Toe Contact Pattern
- High Flank Contact Pattern
- Low Flank Contact Pattern
- Description and Operation
- Special Tools and Equipment