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GM 20777021 Rear Axle Assembly (3.73 Ratio)

2009-2012 GM

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GM 20777021 Rear Axle Assembly (3.73 Ratio)
  • Part Description
    Axle Assembly, Rear (3.73 Ratio)
  • Position
    Rear
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Product Specifications
  • Vehicle Fitment
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers
  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine GM
    Manufacturer Part Number20777021
    Part DescriptionAxle Assembly, Rear (3.73 Ratio)
    Item Dimensions69.9 x 19.7 x 13.9 inches
    Item Weight84.90 Pounds
    PositionRear
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    ManufacturerGeneral Motors
    SKU20777021
    WarrantyThis genuine GM part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
    Shipping & ReturnShipping Policy Return Policy
    Warning: California’s Proposition 65
  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Engine Important vehicle option details
    2009-2012 Chevrolet Colorado8 Cyl 5.3LCREW CAB, EXTENDED CAB, EXTENDED LENGTH, PICKUP
    2009-2012 GMC Canyon8 Cyl 5.3LPICKUP, PICKUP CREW CAB, PICKUP EXTENDED CAB, PICKUP EXTENDED LENGTH
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    I would like to confirm if this is the correct part number for my vehicle. Please advise. Thank you. Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    You can Select Your Vehicle to check if 20777021 fits your vehicle.
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    Q:
    How can you check for wear in the CV joints and driveaxle shafts for the 2008 Chevrolet Colorado? Posted by Customer
    A:
    To check for wear in the CV joints and driveaxle shafts, you can grasp each axle (one at a time) and rotate it in both directions while holding the CV joint housings, feeling for play indicating worn splines or sloppy CV joints. Also, check the driveaxle shafts for cracks, dents, and distortion.
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    Q:
    What is the next step after removing the rear wheels for the 2005 Chevrolet Colorado? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The next step is to drain the rear axle lubricant.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should you do to disengage the retaining ring on the inner end of the driveaxle from the differential or intermediate shaft for the 2008 Chevrolet Colorado? Posted by Customer
    A:
    To disengage the retaining ring on the inner end of the driveaxle from the differential or intermediate shaft, you should place the end of a brass drift against the inner driveaxle joint housing and apply enough force to disengage the ring.
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    Q:
    What should you do after installing the differential cover for the 2010 Chevrolet Colorado? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Tighten the bolts.
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    Q:
    How does the optional locking limited-slip rear axle function for the 2004 Chevrolet Colorado? Posted by Customer
    A:
    It functions like a conventional differential but with multi-disc clutch packs to equalize wheel rotation in low-traction situations.
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    Q:
    What is the next step after removing the rear wheels for the 2008 GMC Canyon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The next step is to drain the rear axle lubricant.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the function of the inner ends of the driveaxles in the front differential for the 2008 GMC Canyon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The inner ends of the driveaxles are splined to the differential side gears.
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    Q:
    What should you do if the 2009 GMC Canyon has a locking differential? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Withdraw the pinion shaft part way, then rotate the differential until the shaft touches the case. Have an assistant push in on the outer flanged end of the axleshaft while you remove the C-lock from the groove in the inner end of the shaft.
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    Q:
    What type of front axle assembly is used in the 2007 GMC Canyon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    4WD models have a fully independent front axle assembly.
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    Q:
    What is the next step after unbolting the brake hose retainer for the 2012 GMC Canyon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    After unbolting the brake hose retainer, the next step is to remove the steering knuckle and simultaneously pull the driveaxle stub shaft out of the hub.
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