How do you change the you joint on a GMC Sierra?

How do you change the you joint on a GMC Sierra?

Turn the threaded shaft with a socket and ratchet, forcing the opposite cap out of the yoke. Turn the press around and press the first cap back until it also clears the yoke. Repeat this procedure on the opposite set of caps removing the entire joint from the shaft.

How to replace lower ball joint on Chevy Silverado?

This video outlines the complete process of removal and replacement of the upper control arm and lower ball joint on a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD 4X4 with torsion bar front suspension. The process is similar on many GM trucks and includes tips and tricks to help make the job easy and do it right. The entire process was unedited for time.

How do you replace ball joint on McPherson strut?

Leave the castellated nut in place, just a few turns in to keep it in a safe place. If you’re working on a McPherson strut suspension remove the “pinch bolt” that clamps the ball joint stud. Pop loose the ball joint.

Can a worn U-joint cause a drive shaft to fail?

Worn U-joints can cause vibrations, banging sounds and fail, causing damage to the drive shaft and other drive line components. Check your U-joints at the first sign of wear and change them if you notice any movement or play in the joints.

Why are the U-joints on my Sierra not working?

Worn U-joints can cause vibrations, banging sounds and fail, causing damage to the drive shaft and other drive line components. Check your U-joints at the first sign of wear and change them if you notice any movement or play in the joints. Raise the rear of your Sierra off the ground with a jack and support it with a good set of jack stands.

This video outlines the complete process of removal and replacement of the upper control arm and lower ball joint on a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD 4X4 with torsion bar front suspension. The process is similar on many GM trucks and includes tips and tricks to help make the job easy and do it right. The entire process was unedited for time.

Worn U-joints can cause vibrations, banging sounds and fail, causing damage to the drive shaft and other drive line components. Check your U-joints at the first sign of wear and change them if you notice any movement or play in the joints.

How do you change a drive shaft on a GMC Sierra?

Align the marks on the drive shaft and differential and install the bolts that retain the shaft. Tighten the bolts with a wrench or socket and ratchet. Remove the drain pan from under the truck. Raise the truck with your jack and remove the jack stands, then slowly lower the truck to the ground.

When do you replace the front axle on a Chevy Silverado?

In this video, we’re going to show you how to replace the right hand, or passenger side, front axle on this 2011 Chevy Silverado. This is a 1500. The procedure for the left axle is pretty much the same, and it’s also the same for these trucks for model years 2007-2013 for both this Chevy Silverado 1500, as well as the GMC Sierra.

What kind of engine does GMC Denali have?

7,550-lb rating requires a properly equipped 4WD Canyon Denali model with available Duramax 2.8L I4 Diesel engine. Before you buy a vehicle or use it for trailering, carefully review the trailering section of the Owner’s Manual. The weight of passengers, cargo and options oraccessories may reduce the amount you can tow.

Align the marks on the drive shaft and differential and install the bolts that retain the shaft. Tighten the bolts with a wrench or socket and ratchet. Remove the drain pan from under the truck. Raise the truck with your jack and remove the jack stands, then slowly lower the truck to the ground.