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C. Left Case

REMOVE OR DISCONNECT

^ Tools Required:
- J 23907 Slide Hammer
- J 29369-2 Output Shaft Bearing Puller

1. Left countershaft bearing race from the left case using a J 23907 with a J 29369-2.
2. One bolt and oil gutter from left case.
3. Left differential oil seal from the left case.

Clean
- All case components and internal parts thoroughly with solvent and dry.

Inspect
- All components for excessive wear or damage.
- Replace as necessary

INSTALL OR CONNECT

^ Tools Required:
- J 35538 Axle Shaft Seal Installer
- J 35425 High Speed Hub Installer
- J 36850 Transjel Transmission Assembly Lubricant





1. Left differential oil seal using a J 35538 and a hammer.
2. Apply J 36850 to the left differential oil seal lip.





3. Apply Loctite(R) 414 GM P/N 12345493, or equivalent, to the threaded portion of the oil gutter bolt.
4. Oil gutter into left case; secure with one bolt.

Tighten
- Oil gutter bolt to 12 N.m (8.5 lb. ft.).





5. Left countershaft bearing race into the left case using a J 35425 and a hammer.

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