What is the usual reason for axle shaft removal on this type of axle on Chevrolet Caprice?

The usual reason for axleshaft removal on this type of axle is that the shaft end play has become excessive. To check this, remove the wheel and brake drum and attach a dial gauge with its stylus against the axleshaft end flange. If the shaft is then moved in and out by hand, the end play should not exceed 0.022 inch. If the end play is excessive, carry out the following operations as the shaft bearing is probably worn. Unscrew and remove the bolts which attach the axleshaft retainer plate to the brake backing plate. Attach a slide hammer to the wheel mounting studs and withdraw the axleshaft. Do not attempt to pull the axleshaft by hand from the housing as you will only succeed in pulling the vehicle off the support stands. As the axleshaft is removed, it is possible that the bearing will become separated into three parts. This does not indicate that the bearing is unserviceable. If this happens, remove the two sections left behind from the axle tube. With the axleshaft removed, hold it in the jaws of a vise so that the bearing retainer ring rests on the edges of the jaws. Using a hammer and a sharp chisel, nick the retainer in two places. This will have the effect of spreading the retainer so that it will slide off the shaft. Do not damage the shaft in the process and never attempt to cut the retainer away with a torch as the temper of the shaft will be ruined. Using a suitable press or extractor, withdraw the bearing from the axleshaft. Remove and discard the oil seal. When installing the new bearing, make sure that the retainer plate and the seal are installed to the shaft first. Press on the bearing and the retaining ring tight up against it. Before installing the axleshaft assembly, smear wheel bearing grease onto the bearing end and in the bearing recess in the axlehousing tube. Apply rear axle oil to the axleshaft splines. Hold the axleshaft horizontal and insert it into the axle housing. Feel when the shaft splines have picked up those in the differential side gears and then push the shaft fully into position, using a soft faced hammer on the end flange as necessary. Bolt the retainer plate to the brake backplate, install the brake drum and wheel and lower the vehicle to the ground.

How to remove and install a rear axle shaft on Chevrolet Colorado?

Loosen the rear wheel lug nuts, raise the rear of the vehicle and support it securely on jackstands placed under the frame rails. Block the front wheels to keep the vehicle from rolling off the stands. Remove the rear wheels. Drain the rear axle lubricant. Disconnect the driveshaft from the rear axle pinion flange. Fasten the driveshaft out of the way with a piece of wire from the underbody. Position a jack under the rear axle differential housing, then raise it slightly. Disconnect the shock absorbers at their lower mounts, then lower the jack far enough so the leaf springs aren't compressed at all. Disconnect the vent hose from the fitting on the axle housing and fasten it out of the way. Disconnect the flexible brake hose from the junction block on the axle housing, then plug the hose to prevent fluid leakage. Remove the brake drums. Remove the bolts securing the parking brake cables to the rear leaf springs, then disconnect the parking brake cables from the parking brake mechanism at the brake shoes. With a jack under the differential for support, remove the leaf spring LI-bolts. With the help of an assistant, maneuver the rear axle over the leaf springs, rotate it to clear the springs, then remove the rear axle assembly from under the vehicle. Installation is the reverse of removal. Tighten the U-joint strap bolts to the specific torque. Tighten all suspension fasteners to the specific torque values. Tighten the brake fasteners to the specific torque. Bleed the brakes. Install the wheels and tighten the lug nuts to the specific torque.

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Chevrolet Axle Assembly, Front Driver Side Part Number: 84615505
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- Other Name: Shaft Assembly-Front Wheel Drive Half; Axle Shaft; Axle; Shaft, Front Wheel Drive Axle
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Replaces: 84242108, 84202568, 84242110, 84615503
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- Equinox | 2018-2020 | LT, Premier | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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- Other Name: Shaft Assembly-Rear Axle; Shaft, Rear Axle Drive
- Position: Rear
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- Camaro | 2016-2024 | LT1, SS, ZL1 | 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
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Chevrolet Axle Assembly, Front Driver Side Part Number: 22866871
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- Other Name: Shaft Assembly-Front Wheel Drive; CV Axle Assembly; Axle Shaft; CV Axle; Axle; Shaft, Front Wheel Drive Axle
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Replaces: 20906472, 15934405
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- Equinox | 2010-2017 | LT, LTZ, Premier | 6 Cyl 3.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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- Other Name: Shaft Assembly-Front Wheel Drive Half; Axle Shaft; Shaft, Front Wheel Drive Axle
- Position: Front Driver Side
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- Cruze | 2017-2018 | Diesel, LT | 4 Cyl 1.6 L DIESEL
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- Other Name: Shaft Assembly-Rear Wheel Drive; Axle Shaft; Axle; Shaft, Rear Axle Drive
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
- Replaces: 23493845, 84051066, 84241273, 84241269
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- Equinox | 2018-2024 | L, LS, LT, Premier, RS | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.6 L DIESEL, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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- Other Name: Shaft-Front Wheel Drive; Shaft, Front Axle
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 84829191, 84613722, 84781496, 84428311
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- Silverado 1500 | 2019-2023 | Custom, Custom Trail Boss, High Country, LT, LT Trail Boss, LTZ, PPV, RST, SSV, WT, ZR2 | 4 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
- Suburban | 2021-2022 | Commercial, High Country, LS, LT, Premier, RST, Z71 | 6 Cyl 3.0 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
- Tahoe | 2021-2022 | Commercial, High Country, LS, LT, PPV, Premier, RST, SSV, Z71 | 6 Cyl 3.0 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
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- Other Name: Axle, Front Axle And Axle Center; Differential
- Position: Front Center
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- Colorado | 2007-2008 | LS, LT, WT | 4 Cyl 2.9 L GAS, 5 Cyl 3.7 L GAS
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- Other Name: Shaft, Rear Axle Drive; CV Axle Assembly; Axle Shaft; CV Axle; Axle
- Position: Rear Driver Side
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- Other Name: Shaft, Front Wheel Drive; CV Axle Assembly; Axle Shaft; CV Axle; Shaft, Front Wheel Drive Axle
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Replaces: 25821835, 20834996
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- Malibu | 2008-2012 | LS, LT, LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.4 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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- Other Name: Seal-Differential Carrier Cover; Differential Cover Gasket; Cover Gasket; Seal, Differential Carrier Housing
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- Camaro | 2016-2022 | LS, LT | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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- Other Name: Shaft-Rear Axle; Axle Shaft; Shaft; Axle; Shaft, Rear Axle Drive
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- Camaro | 2017-2024 | LT1, SS, ZL1 | 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
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- Position: Rear Driver Side
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Chevrolet Axle Assembly, Front Driver Side Part Number: 84990738
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- Other Name: Shaft Assembly-Front Wheel Drive Half; Shaft, Front Wheel Drive Axle
- Position: Front Driver Side
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- Blazer | 2019-2024 | Base, L, LT, Premier, RS | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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- Other Name: Shaft Assembly-Rear Wheel Drive; Axle Shaft; Shaft, Rear Axle Drive
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- Position: Rear Passenger Side
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- Colorado | 2017-2022 | ZR2 | 4 Cyl 2.8 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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- Replaces: 84112021, 84170700, 85103946, 84615513, 84305521, 84305522, 84646007, 84796313
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- Position: Front Passenger Side
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- Other Name: Shaft Kit, Front Wheel Drive; Axle Shaft; Axle Assembly; Shaft Kit, Front Wheel Drive Axle
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- Beretta | 1992-1995 | Base, GT, GTZ, Z26 | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
- Cavalier | 1992-1994 | RS, Z24 | 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
- Corsica | 1992-1995 | Base, LT, LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
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- Other Name: Shaft Assembly-Front Wheel Drive; Axle Shaft; Shaft, Front Wheel Drive Axle
- Position: Front Passenger Side
- Replaced by: 85660313
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- Blazer | 2020-2021 | LT, Premier | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS

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Chevrolet Axle Shaft provides brute force to the wheels and allows them to grip independently and hard. Since 1911, Chevrolet has been rolling, blazing a path with machines that have a sense of daily convenience and machine-like muscle. Chevy consumers have faith in the badge since all the sedans, trucks, or SUVs are fitted to suit real-life comfort. Infotainment remains easy to use, buttons fall where your hand wants them, cargo space is hardly ever compelling you to leave equipment. Road trips minimize the noise when Super Cruise smooths the lane, and the cabin silences highway noises. Weekend warriors are smiling as the same model that transports groceries pulls a boat without any complaint. Chevrolet drills ahead by integrating new safety technology through dashboards they recognize like it is a familiar one so drivers do not need to re-learn everything. Chevy does not want to wrap power in a drab sheet, hence even the compacts are making a minor display of curbside style. When the torque exits the differential it dives into the Axle Shaft, a heat-treated steel rod that supports weight, absorbs impact, and rotates at road speed, allowing each drive wheel to make its own choice in the corner, avoiding scrub and avoiding tire wear. There are several types of Axle Shaft; live designs push the force to both the wheels, split designs are applied to support independent suspension and full-floating structures are applied to transfer the weight to the housing in order to allow the rod to spin freely. The top of the list is taken up by chrome-moly and carbon steel since the two alloys are a shrug-off design when it comes to spikes in torque and can be welded without a problem.

Chevrolet Axle Shaft Parts and Q&A

Axle Shaft, Rear
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Q: What is the usual reason for axle shaft removal on this type of axle on Chevrolet Caprice?
A:
The usual reason for axleshaft removal on this type of axle is that the shaft end play has become excessive. To check this, remove the wheel and brake drum and attach a dial gauge with its stylus against the axleshaft end flange. If the shaft is then moved in and out by hand, the end play should not exceed 0.022 inch. If the end play is excessive, carry out the following operations as the shaft bearing is probably worn. Unscrew and remove the bolts which attach the axleshaft retainer plate to the brake backing plate. Attach a slide hammer to the wheel mounting studs and withdraw the axleshaft. Do not attempt to pull the axleshaft by hand from the housing as you will only succeed in pulling the vehicle off the support stands. As the axleshaft is removed, it is possible that the bearing will become separated into three parts. This does not indicate that the bearing is unserviceable. If this happens, remove the two sections left behind from the axle tube. With the axleshaft removed, hold it in the jaws of a vise so that the bearing retainer ring rests on the edges of the jaws. Using a hammer and a sharp chisel, nick the retainer in two places. This will have the effect of spreading the retainer so that it will slide off the shaft. Do not damage the shaft in the process and never attempt to cut the retainer away with a torch as the temper of the shaft will be ruined. Using a suitable press or extractor, withdraw the bearing from the axleshaft. Remove and discard the oil seal. When installing the new bearing, make sure that the retainer plate and the seal are installed to the shaft first. Press on the bearing and the retaining ring tight up against it. Before installing the axleshaft assembly, smear wheel bearing grease onto the bearing end and in the bearing recess in the axlehousing tube. Apply rear axle oil to the axleshaft splines. Hold the axleshaft horizontal and insert it into the axle housing. Feel when the shaft splines have picked up those in the differential side gears and then push the shaft fully into position, using a soft faced hammer on the end flange as necessary. Bolt the retainer plate to the brake backplate, install the brake drum and wheel and lower the vehicle to the ground.
Axle Assembly, Rear
20777019
Q: How to remove and install a rear axle shaft on Chevrolet Colorado?
A:
Loosen the rear wheel lug nuts, raise the rear of the vehicle and support it securely on jackstands placed under the frame rails. Block the front wheels to keep the vehicle from rolling off the stands. Remove the rear wheels. Drain the rear axle lubricant. Disconnect the driveshaft from the rear axle pinion flange. Fasten the driveshaft out of the way with a piece of wire from the underbody. Position a jack under the rear axle differential housing, then raise it slightly. Disconnect the shock absorbers at their lower mounts, then lower the jack far enough so the leaf springs aren't compressed at all. Disconnect the vent hose from the fitting on the axle housing and fasten it out of the way. Disconnect the flexible brake hose from the junction block on the axle housing, then plug the hose to prevent fluid leakage. Remove the brake drums. Remove the bolts securing the parking brake cables to the rear leaf springs, then disconnect the parking brake cables from the parking brake mechanism at the brake shoes. With a jack under the differential for support, remove the leaf spring LI-bolts. With the help of an assistant, maneuver the rear axle over the leaf springs, rotate it to clear the springs, then remove the rear axle assembly from under the vehicle. Installation is the reverse of removal. Tighten the U-joint strap bolts to the specific torque. Tighten all suspension fasteners to the specific torque values. Tighten the brake fasteners to the specific torque. Bleed the brakes. Install the wheels and tighten the lug nuts to the specific torque.