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Cadillac 15829998 Axle Assembly, Rear (4.10 Ratio)

Part Description
AXLE, Rear Axle
Position
Rear
Manufacturer
General Motors
Manufacturer's Notes
This part is discontinued.

Customer Questions & Answers

Product Specifications

Brand	Genuine Cadillac
Manufacturer Part Number	15829998
Part Description	AXLE, Rear Axle
Position	Rear
Condition	New
Fitment Type	Direct Replacement
Manufacturer	General Motors
SKU	15829998
Warranty	This genuine GM part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Customer Questions & Answers

Q:
What are the initial steps to remove the driveaxle on the 2010 GMC Sierra? Posted by Customer: A:
The initial steps are to loosen the wheel lug nuts, raise the front of the vehicle, and support it securely on jackstands.
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Q:
How is the difference in distance between the differential and the right front wheel compensated for in the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado? 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 should be done after raising and supporting it on jackstands for the 2011 GMC Sierra? Posted by Customer: A:
After raising the vehicle and supporting it on jackstands, a jack should be positioned under the rear axle differential housing.
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Q:
What should be done before installing the driveaxle for the 2008 Chevrolet Silverado? Posted by Customer: A:
Before installing the driveaxle, the splines on the stub shaft should be lubricated with multi-purpose grease.
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Q:
How do you remove the semi-floating axle shaft for the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado? Posted by Customer: A:
To remove the semi-floating axle shaft, you need to remove the C-lock from the groove on the inner end of the axleshaft and withdraw the shaft, being careful not to damage the oil seal.
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Q:
What additional steps should be taken after installing the rear axle assembly for the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado? 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:
How is power transmitted from the front differential/axle to the front wheels for the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado? Posted by Customer: A:
Power is transmitted through a pair of driveaxles equipped with sliding constant velocity (CV) joints capable of both angular and axial motion.
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Q:
How are the inner ends of the driveaxles connected to the differential side gears for the 2012 GMC Sierra? Posted by Customer: A:
The inner ends of the driveaxles are bolted to an axleshaft connected to the differential side gears.
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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 2013 GMC Yukon? 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 2008 GMC Sierra? 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 are the initial steps to remove and install components in the front differential of selectable 4WD systems for the 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe? 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:
How do you install a full-floating axle shaft for the 2013 GMC Sierra? Posted by Customer: A:
To install a full-floating axle shaft, you should hold the axleshaft level to engage the splines and use a new gasket on the flange. Finally, tighten the flange bolts to the proper torque specifications.
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