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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Front Drive Axle Lubricant Drain Plug
    GM834237Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  1. Install the drain plug and tighten to 33 N.m (24 lb ft).
  2. Fill the differential carrier assembly with axle lubricant. Use the correct fluid. Refer to Approximate Fluid Capacities . Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers .
  3. Install the fill plug and tighten to 33 N.m (24 lb ft).
  4. Install the oil pan skid plate, if equipped. Refer to Oil Pan Skid Plate Replacement (1500 with RPO NZZ) , Oil Pan Skid Plate Replacement (2500/3500 with RPO NZZ) .
  5. Lower the vehicle.
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