How to replace the rear differential cover and gasket on 2005 GMC Sierra 1500?

The rear axle housing cover and gasket can be replaced by lifting up the vehicle and emptying the rear axle. Unscrew and disassemble the cover bolts and remove the cover, spill the oil. Install new bolts tightened in a crosswise pattern, install new gasket and cover. Lastly, fill the back axle with fluid and adjust the vehicle.

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2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Axle Cover, Rear Part Number: 19333218
$62.01 MSRP: $105.58
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cover Kit, Rear Axle Housing; Housing Cover; Cover
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 12471640, 12471309, 15290822
- Item Weight: 6.10 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 13.9 x 12.6 x 4.0 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 19333218
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Submodels:
- Base, Denali, Hybrid, SL, SLE, SLT, WT | 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
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2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Axle Cover, Rear Part Number: 19133288
$36.43 MSRP: $54.61
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cover Kit, Rear Axle Housing (9.5); Cover; Cover Kit, Rear Axle Housing
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 12471310
- Item Weight: 4.10 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 3.3 x 14.8 x 14.2 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 19133288
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Submodels:
- Base, C3, Denali, HT, Hybrid, SL, SLE, SLT, WT | 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
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2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Axle Cover Part Number: 12471311
$23.18 MSRP: $46.54
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- Other Name: Cover Package; Cover
- Position: Rear
- Item Weight: 5.20 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 16.7 x 16.4 x 4.8 inches
- Condition: New
- SKU: 12471311
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Submodels:
- Base, C3, Denali, HT, Hybrid, SL, SLE, SLT, WT, XFE | 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.8 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
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2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Axle Cover, Rear Part Number: 12471445
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cover Kit, Rear Axle Housing; Cover
- Position: Rear
- Item Weight: 6.00 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 17.0 x 16.1 x 4.9 inches
- Condition: New
- SKU: 12471445
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Submodels:
- Base, C3, Denali, HT, Hybrid, SL, SLE, SLT, WT, XFE | 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.8 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS

2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Differential Cover

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2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Differential Cover Parts and Q&A

Q: How to replace the rear differential cover and gasket on 2005 GMC Sierra 1500?
A: The rear axle housing cover and gasket can be replaced by lifting up the vehicle and emptying the rear axle. Unscrew and disassemble the cover bolts and remove the cover, spill the oil. Install new bolts tightened in a crosswise pattern, install new gasket and cover. Lastly, fill the back axle with fluid and adjust the vehicle.