GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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HUMMER
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2006
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H2
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General Information
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General Information
🢒 Rear Axle Shaft Seal and/or Bearing Replacement
Tools Required
•
J 8092
Driver Handle
•
J 2619-01
Slide Hammer
•
J 29709
Wheel Bearing Installer (9.5 inch Axle)
•
J 29713
Axle Seal Installer (9.5 inch Axle)
•
J 44685
Rear Axle Seal and Bearing Remover
Removal Procedure
Raise the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
.
Drain the rear axle lubricant. Refer to
Rear Axle Lubricant Replacement
.
Remove the rear axle housing cover. Refer to
Rear Axle Housing Cover and Gasket Replacement
.
Remove the axle shaft. Refer to
Rear Axle Shaft Replacement
.
Remove the axle shaft seal and the bearing from the axle housing using the
J 2619-01
and the
J 44685
.
Installation Procedure
Install the axle shaft bearing using the
J 29709
and the
J 8092
.
Drive the axle shaft bearing into the axle housing until the tool bottoms against the tube.
Install the axle shaft seal using the
J 29713
.
Drive the tool into the bore until the axle shaft seal bottoms flush with the tube.
Install the axle shaft. Refer to
Rear Axle Shaft Replacement
.
Install the rear axle housing cover. Refer to
Rear Axle Housing Cover and Gasket Replacement
.
Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
.
Fill the rear axle with lubricant. Refer to
Rear Axle Lubricant Replacement
.
Lower the vehicle.