How to replace the rear axle wheel bearing and wheel seal on GMC Safari?

The process of replacing rear Axle Shaft seals or bearings starts by elevating the vehicle and then removing tires and wheels and the housing cover of the rear axle. First remove the Axle Shaft before extracting the Axle Shaft seal and bearing from the housing through the use of rear axle seal and bearing remover (J 44685) and slide hammer (J 2619-01). To install the Axle Shaft bearing use the bearing installer (J 34794) together with the universal driver handle (J 8092) until the tool meets the tube. For installation of the Axle Shaft seal employ the Axle Shaft seal installer (J 23771) to drive the seal until it reaches tube flushness. Continue with the reinstall process by placing back the Axle Shaft followed by the rear axle housing cover and tire and wheel assembly. Put the suitable fluid into the rear axle before lowering the vehicle.

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GMC Safari Oil Seal, Front Inner Part Number: 3965092
$6.27 MSRP: $11.35
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- Other Name: Wheel Hub Repair Kit; Wheel Seal; Axle Seal; Bearing Seal; Wheel Bearing Grease Seal; Hub Seal; Front Hub Seal; Inner Bearing Seal.
- Position: Front Inner
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1985-2002 GMC Safari | Base, GT, SL, SLE, SLT, SLX | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
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GMC Safari Axle Seals, Rear Part Number: 26011061
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- Other Name: Seal, Rear Wheel Bearing; Wheel Seal; Axle Seal; Axle Bearing Seal; Seal, Rear Wheel Bearing Oil
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1990-2002 GMC Safari | Base, GT, SL, SLE, SLT, SLX | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
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GMC Safari Oil Seal, Rear Part Number: 12471686
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- Other Name: Seal, Rear Axle Shaft; Wheel Seal; Axle Seal; Hub Seal; Bearing Seal; Axle Seals; Axle Bearing Seal; Seal, Rear Wheel Bearing Oil
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 15522060, 26037309
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2005 GMC Safari | Base, SLE, SLT | 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
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GMC Safari Axle Seals, Rear Part Number: 26018700
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- Other Name: Seal Assembly-Rear Wheel Bearing; Wheel Seal; Axle Seal; Axle Bearing Seal; Seal, Rear Wheel Bearing Oil
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1985-1989 GMC Safari | Base, SL, SLE, SLT, SLX | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
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GMC Safari Axle Seal, Front Inner Part Number: 12471586
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Seal, Front Drive Axle Inner Shaft; Output Shaft Seal; Axle Seals; Seal; Seal, Front Axle
- Position: Front Inner
- Replaces: 12471680, 26053322
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2005 GMC Safari | Base, SL, SLE, SLT, SLX | 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
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GMC Safari Axle Seal, Front Part Number: 14039577
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- Other Name: Seal, Front Axle; Axle Seals; Seal
- Position: Front
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1990-1996 GMC Safari | Base, GT, SL, SLE, SLT, SLX | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
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GMC Safari Wheel Seal, Front Inner Part Number: 15521904
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Seal, Front Wheel Inner Bearing; Axle Seal; Bearing Seal; Grease Seal; Rotor Seal; Inner Seal; Seal; Seal, Front Wheel Bearing
- Position: Front Inner
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1990-2002 GMC Safari | Base, GT, SL, SLE, SLT, SLX | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS

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Q: How to replace the rear axle wheel bearing and wheel seal on GMC Safari?
A:
The process of replacing rear Axle Shaft seals or bearings starts by elevating the vehicle and then removing tires and wheels and the housing cover of the rear axle. First remove the Axle Shaft before extracting the Axle Shaft seal and bearing from the housing through the use of rear axle seal and bearing remover (J 44685) and slide hammer (J 2619-01). To install the Axle Shaft bearing use the bearing installer (J 34794) together with the universal driver handle (J 8092) until the tool meets the tube. For installation of the Axle Shaft seal employ the Axle Shaft seal installer (J 23771) to drive the seal until it reaches tube flushness. Continue with the reinstall process by placing back the Axle Shaft followed by the rear axle housing cover and tire and wheel assembly. Put the suitable fluid into the rear axle before lowering the vehicle.