How to replace the universal joint with an external snap ring on 2006 GMC Sierra 3500?

In order to install an external snap ring instead of a universal joint, prepare the required tools and hold the propeller shaft in the horizontal position. Label the shaft to connect, release the snap rings and press the bearing cups with U-Joint Bearing Separator. Check components cleanliness, and then fit the new components making sure they fit well and lubricated appropriately.

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2006 GMC Sierra 3500 Universal Joints Part Number: 19121436
$130.13 MSRP: $308.44
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Joint Kit, Propeller Shaft Universal; U Joint; Joint Kit, Propeller Shaft Universal Joint
- Replaces: 15515792, 19256890, 15898097, 88934794, 88935919
- Item Weight: 2.60 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 4.1 x 4.0 x 1.6 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 19121436
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 GMC Sierra 3500 Submodels:
- SL, SLE, SLT, WT | 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.6 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 8.1 L GAS
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2006 GMC Sierra 3500 Universal Joints Part Number: 88964413
$196.62 MSRP: $328.19
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Joint Kit, Front Axle Propeller Shaft Universal *Outside Snap; U Joint; Joint Kit, Propeller Shaft Universal Joint
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 12385742, 12472406, 15599179, 19256729, 88982759, 12478057, 12471510, 12476310
- Item Weight: 2.20 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 4.1 x 4.2 x 1.6 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 88964413
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 GMC Sierra 3500 Submodels:
- Base, SL, SLE, SLT, WT | 8 Cyl 6.0 L CNG, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.6 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 8.1 L GAS
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2006 GMC Sierra 3500 Universal Joints Part Number: 23104840
$36.45 MSRP: $88.98
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Joint Kit, Propeller Shaft Universal Joint; U Joint
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 12471502, 12479126, 26042371
- Item Weight: 1.80 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 5.9 x 5.4 x 2.9 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 23104840
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 GMC Sierra 3500 Submodels:
- Base, SL, SLE, SLT, WT | 8 Cyl 6.0 L CNG, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.6 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 8.1 L GAS

2006 GMC Sierra 3500 Universal Joint

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2006 GMC Sierra 3500 Universal Joint Parts and Q&A

Q: How to replace the universal joint with an external snap ring on 2006 GMC Sierra 3500?
A: In order to install an external snap ring instead of a universal joint, prepare the required tools and hold the propeller shaft in the horizontal position. Label the shaft to connect, release the snap rings and press the bearing cups with U-Joint Bearing Separator. Check components cleanliness, and then fit the new components making sure they fit well and lubricated appropriately.