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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1998EXPRESS 1 TON VAN V8-5.7L VIN RREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSDRIVE/PROPELLER SHAFT
1998 Chevrolet Express 1 Ton Van V8-5.7L VIN R
Drive/Propeller Shaft
1998 Chevrolet Express 1 Ton Van V8-5.7L VIN RSECTION Drive/Propeller Shaft
Propeller Shaft To Companion Flange Bolts 102 Nm (75 ft. lbs.)
Propeller Shaft Hanger To The Frame Bolts
except 155 inch wheel base 58 Nm (43 ft. lbs.)
155 inch wheel base 38 Nm (28 ft. lbs.)
Drive Shaft U-Bolt Nuts (8 1/2 and 9 1/2 inch Ring Gear) 87 Nm (64 ft. lbs.)
Drive Shaft U-Bolt Nuts (10 1/2 inch Ring Gear) 150 Nm (111 ft. lbs.)
Propeller Shaft Hanger To The Frame Bolts
except 155 inch wheel base 58 Nm (43 ft. lbs.)
155 inch wheel base 38 Nm (28 ft. lbs.)
Drive Shaft U-Bolt Nuts (8 1/2 and 9 1/2 inch Ring Gear) 87 Nm (64 ft. lbs.)
Drive Shaft U-Bolt Nuts (10 1/2 inch Ring Gear) 150 Nm (111 ft. lbs.)
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.