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GM 12479175
Axle Shaft, Rear

2003-2014 GM

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GM 12479175 Axle Shaft, Rear
GM 12479175 Axle Shaft, Rear
  • Part Description
    Shaft, Rear Axle Drive
  • Position
    Rear
  • 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 12479175 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 12479175 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What is the next step after seating the rear axle shaft lock for the 2004 Chevrolet Express 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the pinion shaft into the differential case, aligning the hole in the pinion shaft with the bolt hole in the differential case.
    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 Chevrolet Express 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Raise the vehicle and remove the tire and wheel.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done for axles with a locking differential for the 2007 GMC Savana 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the rear axle shaft lock on the axle shaft so that the ends are flush with the thrust block.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the final step after reinstalling the components for the 2009 GMC Savana 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reinstall the tire and wheel assembly, fill the rear axle with the proper fluid, and lower the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you handle the pinion shaft for axles without a locking differential for the 2007 GMC Savana 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the pinion shaft.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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