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Yukon Gear Pinion install Kit For 08 & Down GM 8.6in Diff is the exact Yukon Gear & Axle ring and pinion install kits identified by manufacturer part number PK GM8.6-A. Match the part number, vehicle, axle housing, differential, spline count, gear ratio, carrier break, position, dimensions, and intended use before ordering.
Key Features
- Complete pinion install kit for 1999-2008 GM 8.6in rear differential
- Timken front and rear pinion bearings and races included
- New pinion seal prevents differential fluid leaks post-installation
- Crush sleeve included for proper pinion bearing preload setup
- Full pinion shim kit for precise depth adjustment
Fitment
Verified catalog applications: 1999-2000 Cadillac Escalade, 1999-2000 Chevrolet C2500, 1999-2000 GMC C2500, 1999-2004 Chevrolet S10, 1999-2004 GMC Sonoma, 1999-2005 Chevrolet Blazer, 1999-2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 1999-2008 Chevrolet Tahoe, 1999-2008 GMC Savana 1500, 1999-2008 GMC Sierra 1500, 1999-2008 GMC Yukon, 1999 Chevrolet C1500, 1999 Chevrolet C1500 Suburban, 1999 Chevrolet K1500, 1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban, 1999 GMC C1500, 1999 GMC C1500 Suburban, 1999 GMC K1500, 1999 GMC K1500 Suburban, 2000-2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500, 2000-2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500, 2001-2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD, 2001-2003 GMC Sierra 1500 HD, 2002-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500, 2002-2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT, 2002-2006 GMC Envoy XL, 2002-2008 Cadillac Escalade, 2002-2008 Cadillac Escalade EXT, 2002-2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 2002-2008 GMC Envoy, 2003-2006 Chevrolet SSR, 2003-2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV, 2003-2008 Chevrolet Express 1500, 2003-2008 Isuzu Ascender, 2004-2005 GMC Envoy XUV, 2004-2007 Buick Rainier, 2004-2008 Chevrolet Colorado, 2004-2008 GMC Canyon, 2005-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD, 2005-2006 GMC Sierra 1500 HD, 2005-2008 Saab 9-7x, 2006-2008 Hummer H3, 2007-2008 Chevrolet Avalanche, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic, 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Classic, 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 HD Classic. Confirm axle housing, differential, spline count, gear ratio, carrier break, position, and manufacturer exclusions for the exact vehicle before ordering.
| Years | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1999-2000 | Cadillac | Escalade |
| 1999-2000 | Chevrolet | C2500 |
| 1999-2000 | GMC | C2500 |
| 1999-2004 | Chevrolet | S10 |
| 1999-2004 | GMC | Sonoma |
| 1999-2005 | Chevrolet | Blazer |
| 1999-2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 |
| 1999-2008 | Chevrolet | Tahoe |
| 1999-2008 | GMC | Savana 1500 |
| 1999-2008 | GMC | Sierra 1500 |
| 1999-2008 | GMC | Yukon |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | C1500 |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | C1500 Suburban |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K1500 |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K1500 Suburban |
| 1999 | GMC | C1500 |
| 1999 | GMC | C1500 Suburban |
| 1999 | GMC | K1500 |
| 1999 | GMC | K1500 Suburban |
| 2000-2008 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 |
| 2000-2008 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 |
| 2001-2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 HD |
| 2001-2003 | GMC | Sierra 1500 HD |
| 2002-2006 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 |
| 2002-2006 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer EXT |
| 2002-2006 | GMC | Envoy XL |
| 2002-2008 | Cadillac | Escalade |
| 2002-2008 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT |
| 2002-2008 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer |
| 2002-2008 | GMC | Envoy |
| 2003-2006 | Chevrolet | SSR |
| 2003-2008 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV |
| 2003-2008 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 |
| 2003-2008 | Isuzu | Ascender |
| 2004-2005 | GMC | Envoy XUV |
| 2004-2007 | Buick | Rainier |
| 2004-2008 | Chevrolet | Colorado |
| 2004-2008 | GMC | Canyon |
| 2005-2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 HD |
| 2005-2006 | GMC | Sierra 1500 HD |
| 2005-2008 | Saab | 9-7x |
| 2006-2008 | Hummer | H3 |
| 2007-2008 | Chevrolet | Avalanche |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 Classic |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 HD Classic |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 1500 Classic |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 1500 HD Classic |
Specifications
| Brand | Yukon Gear & Axle |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | PK GM8.6-A |
| SKU | YUKPK GM8.6-A |
| UPC | 883584130734 |
| Product Type | Ring and Pinion Install Kits |
| Fitment Type | Vehicle Specific |
| Catalog Status | Manufacturer Catalog Verified |
| Condition | New |
What's Included
One new Yukon Gear & Axle ring and pinion install kits identified by manufacturer part number PK GM8.6-A, plus only the bearings, seals, shims, fasteners, and hardware expressly supplied for this exact part number.
About Yukon Gear & Axle
Yukon Gear & Axle develops ring and pinion sets, axles, differentials, bearings, seals, installation kits, and drivetrain service components for street, towing, off-road, and performance applications.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will Yukon Gear & Axle PK GM8.6-A fit my vehicle?
Verified catalog applications: 1999-2000 Cadillac Escalade, 1999-2000 Chevrolet C2500, 1999-2000 GMC C2500, 1999-2004 Chevrolet S10, 1999-2004 GMC Sonoma, 1999-2005 Chevrolet Blazer, 1999-2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 1999-2008 Chevrolet Tahoe, 1999-2008 GMC Savana 1500, 1999-2008 GMC Sierra 1500, 1999-2008 GMC Yukon, 1999 Chevrolet C1500, 1999 Chevrolet C1500 Suburban, 1999 Chevrolet K1500, 1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban, 1999 GMC C1500, 1999 GMC C1500 Suburban, 1999 GMC K1500, 1999 GMC K1500 Suburban, 2000-2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500, 2000-2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500, 2001-2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD, 2001-2003 GMC Sierra 1500 HD, 2002-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500, 2002-2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT, 2002-2006 GMC Envoy XL, 2002-2008 Cadillac Escalade, 2002-2008 Cadillac Escalade EXT, 2002-2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 2002-2008 GMC Envoy, 2003-2006 Chevrolet SSR, 2003-2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV, 2003-2008 Chevrolet Express 1500, 2003-2008 Isuzu Ascender, 2004-2005 GMC Envoy XUV, 2004-2007 Buick Rainier, 2004-2008 Chevrolet Colorado, 2004-2008 GMC Canyon, 2005-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD, 2005-2006 GMC Sierra 1500 HD, 2005-2008 Saab 9-7x, 2006-2008 Hummer H3, 2007-2008 Chevrolet Avalanche, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD Classic, 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Classic, 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 HD Classic. Confirm axle housing, differential, spline count, gear ratio, carrier break, position, and manufacturer exclusions for the exact vehicle before ordering.
What should I verify before ordering?
Verify the exact part number, vehicle, axle housing, differential, spline count, gear ratio, carrier break, bearing dimensions, position, intended use, and manufacturer exclusions.
What is included?
The package contains only the Yukon Gear & Axle components and hardware specified for part number PK GM8.6-A. Related bearings, seals, fluids, tools, and service parts are sold separately unless expressly listed.
Installation
Follow Yukon Gear & Axle's current instructions for part number PK GM8.6-A. Confirm all measurements and clearances, inspect mating components, set bearing preload and gear backlash where applicable, verify contact pattern, use specified lubricants and torque values, and have precision differential work completed by a qualified drivetrain technician.
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