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OEM (Genuine) 2004 Buick Rendezvous Differential Assembly
PartNumber: 88894200
Product Specifications- Notes: Aztek, Rendezvous
- Other Names: Carrier, Differential, Transfer Case
- Item Dimensions: 20.9 x 18.5 x 12.6 inches
- Item Weight: 77.70 Pounds
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- Part Description: 2004 Buick Rendezvous Differential Assembly
Vehicle Fitment- 2004 Buick Rendezvous | CX, CX Plus, CXL, CXL Plus, Ultra | 6 Cyl 3.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
FAQ for Differential Repair
Q: What special tool will I need when servicing the final drive?
A:
You will need an axle removal wedge and transjel lubricant.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022Q: How to remove the differential clutch pump check valve?
A:
You need to drain the differential lubricant, disconnect the clutch pump check valve electrical connector, remove the clutch pump check valve mounting bolts, then remove the clutch pump check valve by carefully pulling straight out of the differential carrier, and removing the O-ring seals from the valve.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022Q: How to drain the differential fluid?
A:
You need to raise and support the vehicle, clean any dirt from around the differential drain plug, position a drain pan under the drain plug, then remove the drain plug and gasket from the differential and drain the oil.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022Q: What is the proper way to install the differential clutch pump check valve?
A:
You should lubricate the O-ring seals with synthetic gear oil GM P/N 12378514 (Canadian P/N 88901045) or equivalent, next install the O-ring seals to the valve, then install the clutch pump check valve to the differential carrier by carefully pushing the valve straight in until fully seated, then install the clutch pump check valve mounting bolts, then connect the clutch pump check valve electrical connector, and fill the rear differential lubricant.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022Q: What is the recommended torque for the clutch pump check valve mounting bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 10 Nm (89-inch lbs.).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022Q: What is the installation procedure for the final drive?
A:
You should assemble the sun gear thrust bearing, the differential carrier sun gear, the park gear, the internal gear thrust bearing, and the sun gear shaft into the differential carrier, then install the differential carrier into the case and install the case extension housing.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022Q: What is the recommended torque for the differential drain plug?
A:
The recommended torque is 32 Nm (23 ft. lbs.).
By Bob
GM Specialist
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