Yukon Gear & Axle Pinion Install Kit for GM 8.6in Diff (09 Up) — Fits Various GM Trucks/SUVs

SKU: YUKPK GM8.6-B

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Car Wheel Size Chart

Wheel Diameter (inches) Tire Width (mm) Aspect Ratio Rim Width (inches)
14185655.5
15195606.0
16205556.5
17215507.0
18225457.5
19235408.0
20245358.5

Note: Wheel and tire sizes vary by car make and model. Always consult your vehicle’s manufacturer for exact specifications.

How to Read Tire Size

Example: 225/45R17 means:

  • 225 = Tire width in mm
  • 45 = Aspect ratio (height as % of width)
  • R17 = Rim diameter in inches

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About Yukon Gear & Axle

Yukon Gear & Axle is the off-road and truck differential expert — gear sets, lockers, axle shafts, and complete axle assemblies for Dana 30, Dana 44, Dana 60, and modern AAM axles. The trusted source for rock-crawler and overland gear changes.

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Yukon Gear & Axle Pinion Installation Kit for GM 8.6" Differentials (2009 and Newer)

Ensure the longevity and performance of your GM vehicle's drivetrain with this precision-engineered Pinion Installation Kit from Yukon Gear & Axle. Designed for GM 8.6-inch rear differentials from the 2009 model year onwards, this kit is the ideal solution for rebuilding or re-gearing your differential. It’s particularly effective for applications where carrier bearings and races are in good reusable condition, making it a smart choice for vehicles with moderate mileage.

Superior Components for a Professional Installation

This comprehensive kit contains all the essential, high-quality parts needed for a flawless installation:

  • Top-tier Timken pinion bearings and races, renowned for their exceptional strength, durability, and smooth performance.
  • A high-quality pinion seal engineered to provide reliable protection against lubricant leaks and external contaminants.
  • A complete pinion shim kit, vital for precisely setting gear depth and backlash for optimal performance.
  • Pilot bearing (if applicable) and crush sleeve, crucial for establishing the correct pinion preload.
  • Pinion nut to ensure secure and lasting attachment.
  • Thread locker to maintain the integrity of critical fasteners under stress.
  • Marking compound and brush for accurate gear pattern analysis, confirming correct gear meshing.

Vehicle Fitment (2009 and Newer Models)

This kit is compatible with a wide array of GM trucks and SUVs equipped with the 8.6-inch rear differential from the 2009 model year forward, including popular models such as:

  • Chevrolet Silverado 1500
  • Chevrolet Suburban 1500
  • Chevrolet Tahoe
  • Chevrolet Avalanche
  • GMC Sierra 1500
  • GMC Yukon
  • GMC Yukon XL 1500
  • Cadillac Escalade
  • Hummer H3
  • And other GM platforms utilizing this specific differential.

Maintain the peak performance and reliability of your GM vehicle's drivetrain. Trust in the quality and precision of Yukon Gear & Axle. Purchase this essential pinion installation kit today from GGCRACING.

…and 13 additional fitments. Contact us to confirm yours.

About Yukon Gear & Axle

Yukon Gear & Axle is the off-road and truck differential expert — gear sets, lockers, axle shafts, and complete axle assemblies for Dana 30, Dana 44, Dana 60, and modern AAM axles. The trusted source for rock-crawler and overland gear changes.

Watch in action

Yukon Gear & Axle Pinion Installation Kit for GM 8.6" Differentials (2009 and Newer)

Ensure the longevity and performance of your GM vehicle's drivetrain with this precision-engineered Pinion Installation Kit from Yukon Gear & Axle. Designed for GM 8.6-inch rear differentials from the 2009 model year onwards, this kit is the ideal solution for rebuilding or re-gearing your differential. It’s particularly effective for applications where carrier bearings and races are in good reusable condition, making it a smart choice for vehicles with moderate mileage.

Superior Components for a Professional Installation

This comprehensive kit contains all the essential, high-quality parts needed for a flawless installation:

  • Top-tier Timken pinion bearings and races, renowned for their exceptional strength, durability, and smooth performance.
  • A high-quality pinion seal engineered to provide reliable protection against lubricant leaks and external contaminants.
  • A complete pinion shim kit, vital for precisely setting gear depth and backlash for optimal performance.
  • Pilot bearing (if applicable) and crush sleeve, crucial for establishing the correct pinion preload.
  • Pinion nut to ensure secure and lasting attachment.
  • Thread locker to maintain the integrity of critical fasteners under stress.
  • Marking compound and brush for accurate gear pattern analysis, confirming correct gear meshing.

Vehicle Fitment (2009 and Newer Models)

This kit is compatible with a wide array of GM trucks and SUVs equipped with the 8.6-inch rear differential from the 2009 model year forward, including popular models such as:

  • Chevrolet Silverado 1500
  • Chevrolet Suburban 1500
  • Chevrolet Tahoe
  • Chevrolet Avalanche
  • GMC Sierra 1500
  • GMC Yukon
  • GMC Yukon XL 1500
  • Cadillac Escalade
  • Hummer H3
  • And other GM platforms utilizing this specific differential.

Maintain the peak performance and reliability of your GM vehicle's drivetrain. Trust in the quality and precision of Yukon Gear & Axle. Purchase this essential pinion installation kit today from GGCRACING.

…and 13 additional fitments. Contact us to confirm yours.

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