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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC2008GRAND PRIX BASEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 269 (FRONT DRIVE AXLE)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSDIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY DISASSEMBLENOTES
2008 Pontiac Grand Prix Base
Differential Carrier Assembly Disassemble: Notes
2008 Pontiac Grand Prix BaseSECTION Notes
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Tools Required
- J 22912-B Split-Plate Bearing Remover. See Special Tools .
- J 2619-01 Slide Hammer
- J 29369-2 Bushing and Bearing Remover 2-3 in. See Special Tools .
- J 36599-A Side Bearing Nut Wrench. See Special Tools .
- J 36615 Side Bearing Nut Wrench. See Special Tools .
- J 45754 Pinion Bearing Race Remover/Installer - 9. See Special Tools .25 inch Axle
- J 45755 Front Axle Bushing Remover/Installer. See Special Tools .
- J 45765 Pinion Remover - 8. See Special Tools .25 inch/9.25 inch Axles
- J 8614-01 Flange and Pulley Holding Tool. See Special Tools .
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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.