Front Axle Vent Hose Connector Replacement (8.25 Inch Axle)

Front Axle Vent Hose Connector Replacement (8.25 Inch Axle)

Removal Procedure





1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the front differential carrier shield, if equipped. Refer to Shield Replacement (Shield Replacement) .
3. Remove the vent hose (1).
4. Remove the vent hose connector (2).



Installation Procedure






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice .

1. Install the vent hose connector (2). Apply a small amount of sealer GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480) or equivalent to the threads.

Tighten the vent connector to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

2. Install the vent hose (1).
3. Install the front differential carrier shield, if equipped. Refer to Shield Replacement (Shield Replacement) .
4. Lower the vehicle.