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Locking Rear Drive Axle Chatters in Turns for Chevrolet Silverado - 2WD 2008

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Lubricant is contaminated

Drain and flush the axle housing thoroughly. Refill with the correct lubricant. Refer to Rear Axle Lubricant Replacement .

The clutch plates are deteriorated

Replace the clutch plates. Refer to Locking Differential Cam Unit Disassemble and Symptoms - Locking/Limited Slip Rear Axle .