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Special Tools

J 45012 Holding Fixture

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.


    Object Number: 801790  Size: SH
  1. Install the NEW output shaft assembly retainer (30).
  2. Install the NEW prop shaft flange o-ring seal (32) into the prop shaft flange (31).
  3. Install the prop shaft flange (31).
  4. Put the transmission in Park.
  5. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  6. Install the NEW prop shaft flange thrust washer (33) and NEW prop shaft flange nut (34) using GM P/N 89021297.
  7. Using J 45012 holding fixture , tighten the prop flange nut. Tighten the prop shaft flange nut (34) to 57 N·m (42 lb ft).