Service Repair Manual

2006 Chevrolet Equinox FWD V6-3.4L VIN FSECTION Service Repair Manual


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Front Differential Carrier Assembly - AWD/FWD:





630 - Front Differential Side Gear Thrust Washer (2) (Selective)
630 - Front Differential Side Gear Thrust Washer (2) (Selective)
631 - Front Differential Side Gear (2)
631 - Front Differential Side Gear (2)
632 - Front Differential Pinion Shaft Thrust Washer (2)
632 - Front Differential Pinion Shaft Thrust Washer (2)
633 - Front Differential Pinion Gear (2)
633 - Front Differential Pinion Gear (2)
635 - Front Differential Ring Gear
636 - Front Differential Ring Gear Mounting Bolt (M11 x 1.0 x 34) (12)
637 - Front Differential Tapered Outer Roller Bearing (86 mm I.D.)
639 - Front Differential Pinion Shaft Retaining Pin (6 mm x 38 mm) (1)
640 - Front Differential Carrier Assembly - FWD
640a - Front Differential Carrier Assembly - AWD
641 - Front Differential Tapered Outer Roller Bearing (90 mm I. D.)
642 - Front Differential Pinion Shaft (17.0 x 110. 4)
643 - Front Differential Pinion Shaft Retaining Ring - AWD
644 - Splined Stub Shaft - AWD Only

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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.