2000 GMC Sonoma rear end replacement

2000 GMC SONOMA
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RUSS440_GTX
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Drive Train Axles Bearings problem
2000 GMC Sonoma 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic

how do i know if i have over or under tightened the squash washer on the rear end
Jan 14, 2010 at 5:06 AM
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i you have overtightened the crush sleeve then you will take out your bearings really quick. It may possibly make alot of noise as well when driving. Proper torque is 5-15in lbs of drag on thebearings with NEW bearings.
Jan 25, 2010 at 10:46 AM
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