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MINI INSTALLATION KIT GM 8 10 BOLT REAR
SKU: M01Z GM8IK
Moderate — 2–4 hours
Description
MIA's Description
It includes essential parts such as a brush, cover gasket (or RTV), crush sleeve (or preload shim pack), marking compound, pinion nut, pinion seal, ring gear bolts, and shims for both the pinion and carrier, along with thread locker.
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Specifications
| Brand | Motive Gear |
| Part Number | M01Z GM8IK |
Videos
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how to re-gear a GM 8.6" 10-bolt axle
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Installing a GM 8.2" Gear Into a Buick/Oldsmobile/Pontiac Housing | Differential Tech Tips
Helpfull Tip For Pinion Gear Set Up in Differential
How to Break in New Ring & Pinion Gears | Differential Tech Tips
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Built for enthusiasts. Every order is backed by our 30 day return window on eligible items. Unused and uninstalled products may be returned with approved RMA and no restocking fees when received in new condition. Orders placed through the MOTORMIA app with a complete build qualify for our Fitment Guarantee — free return shipping if the part doesn’t fit your exact setup. The guarantee covers fit only; installation must follow manufacturer instructions, and we recommend a qualified shop for parts marked Difficulty 4–5.
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