2021 GMC Savana 3500 Drivetrain Parts

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This page lists 13 drivetrain parts for the 2021 GMC Savana 3500, across 6 part types, covering all 3 engine options (2.8L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged, 4.3L V6 and 6.6L V8). Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.

The drivetrain system on the 2021 GMC Savana 3500 moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. The largest groups are Axle Shaft (5 parts), Axle / Differential Assembly (2 parts) and Axle Bolt (2 parts). The other 3 part types cover the remaining 4 parts.

Axle / Differential Assembly

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6 84447463
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Gear Ratio: 3-42Mounting Hardware Included: No
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 84447463
Gear Ratio: 3-42Mounting Hardware Included: No
Fits:
RearCutaway Van139.0" Wheelbase3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),Active Brake Control (JL4),Single Rear Wheel (R04),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
or:
RearStandard Cargo Van or Standard Passenger Van3 door135.0" Wheelbase3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
or:
RearExtended Cargo Van or Extended Passenger Van3 door155.0" Wheelbase3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
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GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6 84596523
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits Cutaway Van3.73 Rear Axle Ratio (GT4)
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 84596523
Fits:
Cutaway Van3.73 Rear Axle Ratio (GT4)Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),Dual Rear Wheels(R05)10.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axl
or:
Cutaway Van159.0" Wheelbase or 177.0" Wheelbase4.10 Rear Axle Ratio (GT5),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),DUAL REAR WHEELS(R05)10.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
or:
RearCutaway Van3.73 Rear Axle Ratio (GT4),4.10 Rear Axle Ratio (GT5),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),Dual Rear Wheels(R05)
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This table covers the Axle / Differential assemblies.

Axle Bolt

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AAM Fits: 4.3L V6 40023476
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
1/2"x13 x1.25" - 6 PT Flange Hex with Adhesivewith 10.5 (In) Rear Axle
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GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6 20920619
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearCutaway Van
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 20920619
RearCutaway Vanwith Locking Patch1/2X13X1.25,0.7THD
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This table covers the Axle bolts.

Axle Bumper

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6 06263975
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearExcept Rear Spring (9Q4)
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 06263975
RearExcept Rear Spring (9Q4)with RPO Code 3975
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GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6 23138214
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearCutaway Van
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 23138214
RearCutaway Van139.0" WheelbaseRear Spring (9Q4)with RPO Code 8214
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This table covers the Axle bumpers.

Axle Hub Key

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6 22760462
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
3.73 Rear Axle Ratio (GT4),4.10 Rear Axle Ratio (GT5)
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Axle Shaft

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Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DORMAN Fits: 4.3L V6 630325
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits Rear Left9.5" Ring Gear
Fitment notes — DORMAN 630325
Fits:
Rear Left9.5" Ring Gearwith 6 Lug Wheels
or:
Rear Right9.5" Ring Gearwith 6 Lug Wheels
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RICHMOND Fits: 4.3L V6 9225174
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Excel34.02" Overall Length
Fitment notes — RICHMOND 9225174
Excel34.02" Overall Length6 x 5.5 Lug Pattern33 SplineIncludes Bearing, Seal and Studs
Fits:
Rear LeftGM 9.5 Differential
or:
Rear RightGM 9.5 Differential
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AAM Popular Fits: 4.3L V6 40054774
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rearwith 8 Lug Wheels
Fitment notes — AAM 40054774
Rearwith 8 Lug Wheelswith 9.5 (In) Rear Axlewith Single Wheel
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GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6 86547051
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits Rear3 door
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE 86547051
Fits:
Rear3 doorExc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
or:
Rear3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6)Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)
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USA STANDARD GEAR Fits: 4.3L V6 ZAK630325
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Axle Shaft KitIncludes Wheel Bearing, Seal, Studs, Lug Nuts
Fitment notes — USA STANDARD GEAR ZAK630325
Axle Shaft KitIncludes Wheel Bearing, Seal, Studs, Lug Nuts33 Spline34.02" Length
RearGM 9.5"/ 9.76" Rear6 Lug2.8" O.D. C10 Bearingwith 6 Lug Wheels
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This table covers the Axle shafts.

Axle Shaft Bearing

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GM GENUINE Fits: 4.3L V6 S606
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Fits RearCutaway Van
Fitment notes — GM GENUINE S606
Fits:
RearCutaway Van139.0" Wheelbase3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Active Brake Control (JL4),Single Rear Wheel (R04)
or:
Rear3 doorExc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
or:
RearStandard Cargo Van or Standard Passenger Van3 door135.0" Wheelbase3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
or:
RearExtended Cargo Van or Extended Passenger Van3 door155.0" Wheelbase3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
or:
RearCutaway Van139.0" Wheelbase or 159.0" Wheelbase3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80),Active Brake Control (JL4),Single Rear Wheel (R04),9.50 Ring Gear Saginaw - American Axle
or:
RearCutaway Van139.0" Wheelbase or 159.0" WheelbaseExc. Positraction Limited-Slip Rear Axle (G80)3.42 Rear Axle Ratio (GU6),Active Brake Control (
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This table covers the Axle Shaft bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.

Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2021 GMC Savana 3500

On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.

  • Match the engine first. Every drivetrain part here is engine-specific; each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
  • Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
  • Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
  • Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.

Start with the largest groups on this page: Axle Shaft and Axle / Differential Assembly .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many drivetrain parts fit the 2021 GMC Savana 3500?

Our catalog currently lists 13 drivetrain parts for the 2021 GMC Savana 3500 across 6 subcategories and 5 brands, covering all 3 engine options (2.8L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged, 4.3L V6 and 6.6L V8). Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

Do drivetrain parts differ between 2021 GMC Savana 3500 engines?

Yes. Every drivetrain part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.

What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2021 GMC Savana 3500?

Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.

What should I replace at the same time?

Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.

What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?

They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2021 GMC Savana 3500 was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.

How do I make sure a part fits my 2021 GMC Savana 3500?

First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.

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