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GM 12479182
Axle Shaft, Front Driver Side

2003-2014 GM

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GM 12479182 Axle Shaft, Front Driver Side
GM 12479182 Axle Shaft, Front Driver Side
  • Part Description
    Shaft, Front Axle
  • Position
    Front Driver Side
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2003-2014 Chevrolet Express 1500Base, LS, LT6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
    2003-2014 Chevrolet Express 2500Base, LS, LT6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.8 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L CNG, 8 Cyl 6.0 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.6 L DIESEL
    2003-2014 Chevrolet Express 3500Base, LS, LT8 Cyl 4.8 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L CNG, 8 Cyl 6.0 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.6 L DIESEL
    2003-2014 GMC Savana 1500Base, LS, LT, SLE6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
    2003-2014 GMC Savana 2500Base, LS, LT, SLE6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.8 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L CNG, 8 Cyl 6.0 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.6 L DIESEL
    2003-2014 GMC Savana 3500Base, LS, LT, SLE8 Cyl 4.8 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L CNG, 8 Cyl 6.0 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.6 L DIESEL
    Warning: California's Proposition 65
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 12479182 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 12479182 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What should be done to remove the C-lock for the 2008 Chevrolet Express 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the C-lock from the button end of the axle shaft without rotating the shaft to avoid misaligning the gears.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the final step after reassembling the components for the 2008 Chevrolet Express 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Fill the rear axle with the proper fluid and lower the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be reinstalled after tightening the pinion shaft locking bolt for the 2008 Chevrolet Express 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The rear axle housing cover and gasket, the brake caliper, and the wheel speed sensor, followed by the tire and wheel assembly.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the procedure for axles with a locking differential for the 2010 Chevrolet Express 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Withdraw the shaft partially and rotate the case until the pinion shaft contacts the housing.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done for axles without a locking differential during installation for the 2004 Chevrolet Express 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Place the rear axle shaft lock on the button end.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the procedure for axles with a locking differential for the 2007 GMC Savana 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the pinion shaft partway and rotate the case until the pinion shaft touches the housing.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the final step after reassembling for the 2010 GMC Savana 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Fill the rear axle with the appropriate axle lubricant and lower the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the rear axle shaft or gasket for the 2009 GMC Savana 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Raise the vehicle and remove the tire and wheel.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you align the rear axle shaft lock for the 2009 GMC Savana 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use a screwdriver or similar tool to rotate the rear axle shaft lock until it aligns with the thrust block opening.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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