How to Regear Your GM Axles (Replacing Ring and Pinion Gears)

Learn how to regear your 2010 Chevrolet Silverado in this step-by-step DIY tutorial! Whether you're upgrading for better towing performance, off-road capability, or simply want improved fuel efficiency, this video will guide you through the entire ring and pinion gear replacement process.

In This Video:

Tools and materials you'll need

Removing the differential cover

Removing and installing the ring and pinion

Adjusting backlash and pinion depth

Torque specifications and tips



This how-to guide is perfect for automotive enthusiasts, backyard mechanics, and anyone looking to tackle a Silverado gear swap. Regearing can significantly improve your truck's performance, especially if you've installed larger tires or upgraded suspension components.


Recommended Tools & Products:

Differential gear set

Bearing puller

Dial indicator for backlash measurement

Torque wrench

Gear marking compound

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