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GM 22792329 Axle Assembly, Rear

2011-2012 GM

GM 22792329 Axle Assembly, Rear
  • Part Description
    AXLE, Rear Axle
  • Position
    Rear
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
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  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine GM
    Manufacturer Part Number22792329
    Part DescriptionAXLE, Rear Axle
    PositionRear
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    ManufacturerGeneral Motors
    SKU22792329
    WarrantyThis genuine GM part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Engine Important vehicle option details
    2011-2012 Chevrolet Silverado8 Cyl 6.0L FlexEXTENDED CAB CHASSIS 1 TON 161.5, REGULAR CAB CHASSIS 1 TON 137.0, REGULAR CAB CHASSIS 1 TON 161.5
    2011-2012 GMC Sierra8 Cyl 6.0L FlexCREW CAB 1 TON 137.0, EXTENDED CAB CHASSIS 1 TON 161.5, EXTENDED CREW CAB 1 TON 161.5, REGULAR CAB CHASSIS 1 TON 137.0, REGULAR CAB CHASSIS 1 TON 161.5

Customer Questions & Answers

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A:
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Q:
What additional steps should be taken after installing the rear axle assembly for the 2011 GMC Sierra? Posted by Customer
A:
After installing the rear axle assembly, the brakes should be bled, the wheels and lug nuts should be installed, and the vehicle should be lowered. Finally, the lug nuts should be tightened to the proper torque specification.
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Q:
What are the initial steps to remove and install components in the front differential of selectable 4WD systems for the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado? Posted by Customer
A:
The initial steps to remove and install components in the front differential of selectable 4WD systems are as follows: Loosen the wheel lug nuts. Raise the vehicle securely on jackstands. Remove the right front wheel. Remove the differential carrier splash shield if equipped. Drain the lubricant from the front differential. For 4WD systems, unbolt the right driveaxle from the axleshaft flange and support it out of the way. Remove the front axle shift motor and, if applicable, disconnect the front stabilizer link or remove the front shock absorber/coil spring assembly. On 2500/3500 models, remove the front axle bracket bolts and slide the bracket forward for additional clearance. Support the differential carrier with a floor jack and a block of wood.
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Q:
What does the differential in the rear axle assembly allow for the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado? Posted by Customer
A:
The differential allows the outer rear wheel to turn at a higher speed than the inner tire when going around a corner.
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Q:
What else should be checked on the driveaxle shafts for the 2007 GMC Sierra? Posted by Customer
A:
It is also important to check the driveaxle shafts for cracks, dents, and distortion.
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Q:
What steps should be followed for the 2013 Chevrolet Silverado? Posted by Customer
A:
For leaf spring models, the spring U-bolts should be disconnected, followed by removing the springplates. Then, the jack can be lowered under the differential to remove the rear axle assembly.
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What is the final step after installing the driveaxle for the 2010 GMC Sierra? Posted by Customer
A:
The final step is to tighten the wheel lug nuts to the proper torque specifications.
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How do you install the semi-floating axle shaft for the 2013 Chevrolet Silverado? Posted by Customer
A:
To install the semi-floating axle shaft, you should insert the axleshaft into the housing until it engages with the differential side gear, install the C-lock, and insert the pinion shaft. Then, install the cover, fill the differential with lubricant, and install the brake disc or drum.
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What is the final step after installing the driveaxle for the 2012 Chevrolet Silverado? Posted by Customer
A:
The final step is to tighten the wheel lug nuts to the proper torque specifications.
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Q:
What type of CV joints are equipped on the outer ends of the driveaxles for the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado? Posted by Customer
A:
The outer ends of the driveaxles are equipped with ball-and-cage type CV joints capable of angular but not axial movement.
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What needs to be done after removing the differential cover for the 2010 GMC Sierra? Posted by Customer
A:
After removing the differential cover, you need to remove the pinion shaft lock screw and withdraw the pinion shaft.
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Q:
How is the difference in distance between the differential and the right front wheel compensated for in the 2012 GMC Sierra? Posted by Customer
A:
In 4WD models, an extension axle shaft is used on the right side to make up the difference in distance between the differential and the right front wheel.
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Q:
What are the initial steps to remove and install components in the front differential of selectable 4WD systems for the 2007 GMC Sierra? Posted by Customer
A:
The initial steps to remove and install components in the front differential of selectable 4WD systems are as follows: Loosen the wheel lug nuts. Raise the vehicle securely on jackstands. Remove the right front wheel. Remove the differential carrier splash shield if equipped. Drain the lubricant from the front differential. For 4WD systems, unbolt the right driveaxle from the axleshaft flange and support it out of the way. Remove the front axle shift motor and, if applicable, disconnect the front stabilizer link or remove the front shock absorber/coil spring assembly. On 2500/3500 models, remove the front axle bracket bolts and slide the bracket forward for additional clearance. Support the differential carrier with a floor jack and a block of wood.
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