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GM 85126785
Axle Shaft Assembly, Front

1999-2013 GM

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GM 85126785 Axle Shaft Assembly, Front
  • Part Description
    Shaft Assembly-Front Wheel Drive Half
  • Position
    Front
  • Replaced By
    85775028
  • Replaces
    15868120, 26069242, 20875738
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2002-2005 Cadillac EscaladeBase8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2003-2005 Cadillac Escalade ESVBase8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2002-2005 Cadillac Escalade EXTBase8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2002-2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500Base, LS, LT, North Face, WBH, Z718 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
    2002-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 2500Base, LS, LT8 Cyl 8.1 L GAS
    2001-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500Base, Hybrid, LS, LT, SS, WT, Z71 Off-Road6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2005-2006, 2001-2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HDBase, LS, LT8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    1999-2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2500Base, LS, LT, WT8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L BI-FUEL, 8 Cyl 6.0 L CNG, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2001-2010 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HDBase, LS, LT, LTZ, WT8 Cyl 6.0 L BI-FUEL, 8 Cyl 6.0 L CNG, 8 Cyl 6.0 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.6 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 8.1 L GAS
    2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD ClassicLS, LT, WT8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.6 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 8.1 L GAS
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  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is 85126785 compatible with my car? Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 85126785 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
    Q:
    What should be done once the axle shaft is removed for the 2003 Cadillac Escalade? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Take out the gasket and clean the axle shaft flange and the outside face of the hub assembly.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the rear axle shaft or gasket for the 2005 Cadillac Escalade EXT? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Raise the vehicle and remove the tire and wheel.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the installation process for the axle shaft for the 2004 Cadillac Escalade ESV? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Insert the axle shaft into the rear axle housing, ensuring the splines engage the differential side gear, and tap the end with a soft-faced mallet if needed.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the rear axle shaft and gasket for the 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, raise the vehicle and remove the tire and wheel.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after removing the brake caliper for the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Next, take off the rear cover and gasket, then remove the pinion shaft locking bolt.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be removed after raising for the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you remove the lock clip from the axle shaft end for the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The lock clip is spring loaded and fits securely in the axle shaft slot; it may require a screwdriver or related tool to push it off, and pushing the axle shaft inwards towards the gears can assist in this process.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the rear axle shaft or gasket for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, remove the flange bolts.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you create clearance for the C-lock for the 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Push the flange of the axle shaft toward the differential, and if necessary, tap it with a soft-faced mallet.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done once the axle shaft is free for the 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the gasket and clean the axle shaft flange along with the outside face of the hub assembly.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after aligning the holes for the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the new pinion shaft locking bolt, tightening it to 36 Nm (27 ft. lbs.) for the 8.6 inch axle or 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.) for the 9.5/9.6LD inch axle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after aligning the lock for the 2006 GMC Sierra 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Push the flange of the axle shaft toward the differential and remove the C-lock from the button end of the axle shaft before taking the axle shaft out of the housing.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should you do at the end of the process for the 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Inspect and add axle lubricant to the axle housing if necessary.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after aligning the holes for the 2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the new pinion shaft locking bolt, tightening it to 36 N.m (27 lb ft) for the 8.6 inch axle or 50 N.m (37 lb ft) for the 9.5/9.6LD inch axle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done with the wheel drive shaft splined shank during installation for the 2004 GMC Yukon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Insert the wheel drive shaft splined shank into the knuckle hub.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be reinstalled after securing the new axle shaft for the 2004 GMC Yukon XL 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reinstall the steering knuckle assembly, followed by the rear steering gear assembly, then the tire and wheel assembly.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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OEM GM Axle Shaft Assembly, Front 85126785 Designed for Proper Fit and Performance

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