Yukon Gear & Axle Yukon Gear 1541H Axle, 1991-1996 GM 8.5in Caprice & Impala
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Yukon Gear 1541H Axle, 1991-1996 GM 8.5in Caprice & Impala

YUKYA G26018080
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$ 311.89
$ 311.89

Yukon Gear 1541H Axle, 1991-1996 GM 8.5in Caprice & Impala

Yukon Gear part YA G26018080 is a replacement axle shaft engineered for the GM 8.5in differential used in 1991-1996 Chevrolet Caprice and Impala SS, along with related Buick Roadmaster and Cadillac Fleetwood/Brougham models. Built from 1541H alloy with modern heat-treating for a stronger-than-stock axle.

Key Features

  • 1541H alloy construction with advanced heat-treating
  • Engineered for the GM 8.5in differential
  • Stronger-than-stock replacement axle
  • Direct-fit replacement for factory axle

Fitment

Fits 1989-1996 Chevrolet Caprice, 1994-1996 Impala SS, 1991-1996 Buick Roadmaster, and 1989-1996 Cadillac Fleetwood/Brougham equipped with the GM 8.5in rear differential. Confirm your specific differential before ordering.

Specifications

Detail Value
Manufacturer part number YA G26018080
Application GM 8.5in rear differential
Material 1541H alloy

What's Included

  • 1 replacement axle shaft

About Yukon Gear

Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures differential, axle, and drivetrain components engineered for durable, precise-fit replacement and upgrade applications.

FAQ

What vehicles does this axle fit?

This axle fits the GM 8.5in differential in 1991-1996 Caprice, Impala SS, Roadmaster, and related Cadillac full-size models.

Is this a direct OEM replacement?

Yes, this axle is designed as a direct-fit, stronger-than-stock replacement for the factory axle.

What material is this axle made from?

This axle is made from 1541H alloy steel for added strength over stock.

Is professional installation recommended?

Yes. Axle replacement requires differential disassembly and should be performed by a qualified technician.

Does this fit the Impala SS?

Yes, this axle fits the 1994-1996 Impala SS equipped with the GM 8.5in differential.

Can this axle handle performance use?

Yes, this axle is engineered to be stronger than stock for street and performance use.

Does this axle include bearings or seals?

No, this listing is for the axle shaft only; bearings and seals should be ordered separately if needed.

Do I need to confirm fitment before ordering?

Yes. Confirm your exact vehicle and differential before ordering.

Installation Instructions

  1. Remove the differential cover and carrier assembly.
  2. Remove the old axle shaft from the housing.
  3. Install the new axle shaft, ensuring proper engagement with the differential.
  4. Reassemble the carrier and torque all fasteners to specification.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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