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SKF M88048-S Differential Pinion Bearing - Front Inner or Rear Inner
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Reliable Differential Pinion Bearing for Select GM and Saab Vehicles
The SKF M88048-S differential pinion bearing is engineered to provide precise fitment and dependable performance for a range of Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Saab models. Designed with an inside diameter of 1.312 inches, this bearing ensures proper alignment and smooth operation within the driveline system.
- Inside diameter of 1.312 inches for accurate fitment
- Compatible with multiple GM and Saab models including Trailblazer, Envoy, and 9-7x
- Manufactured by SKF, a trusted name in automotive bearings
- Part number M88048-S for easy identification and replacement
- Designed for use in differential pinion applications
Product Details and Specifications
The SKF M88048-S differential pinion bearing is specifically designed to meet the dimensional and performance requirements of various driveline systems. With an inside diameter of 1.312 inches, it fits precisely onto the pinion shaft, helping to maintain proper gear alignment and reduce friction. This bearing supports the rotational movement of the pinion gear within the differential, contributing to the overall efficiency and longevity of the vehicle's axle assembly.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This differential pinion bearing is compatible with a wide range of vehicles, including Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Saab models. Notable fitments include Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier, Oldsmobile Bravada, and Saab 9-7x. It is suitable for use in driveline and axle assemblies where the M88048-S bearing specification is required.
- Supports smooth differential pinion gear rotation
- Helps prevent premature wear and noise in the driveline
- Addresses issues related to bearing failure or excessive play
- Restores proper differential function and vehicle handling
- Reduces vibration and improves drivetrain stability
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the SKF M88048-S differential pinion bearing, ensure the bearing is properly seated on the pinion shaft with the correct orientation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage during installation. It is recommended to inspect the differential components for wear or damage and replace any related parts as necessary to maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
SKF manufactures the M88048-S bearing to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable operation in demanding automotive environments. While specific warranty details are not provided, SKF products typically adhere to industry standards for material and workmanship quality.
| Brand | SKF |
| Part Number | M88048-S |
| Inside Diameter | 1.312 |
This part fits 201 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Front Inner | |
| 2009 | GMC | Envoy | Front Inner | |
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2009 | Saab | 9-7x | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Front Inner | |
| 2008 | GMC | Envoy | Front Inner | |
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2008 | Saab | 9-7x | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2007 | Buick | Rainier | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Front Inner | |
| 2007 | GMC | Envoy | Front Inner | |
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2007 | Saab | 9-7x | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2006 | Buick | Rainier | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Front Inner | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer EXT | Front Inner | |
| 2006 | GMC | Envoy | Front Inner | |
| 2006 | GMC | Envoy XL | Front Inner | |
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-7x | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2005 | Buick | Rainier | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Astro | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Front Inner | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer EXT | Front Inner | |
| 2005 | GMC | Envoy | Front Inner | |
| 2005 | GMC | Envoy XL | Front Inner | |
| 2005 | GMC | Envoy XUV | Front Inner | |
| 2005 | GMC | Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2005 | GMC | Safari | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-7x | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2004 | Buick | Rainier | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Astro | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Front Inner | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer EXT | Front Inner | |
| 2004 | GMC | Envoy | Front Inner | |
| 2004 | GMC | Envoy XL | Front Inner | |
| 2004 | GMC | Envoy XUV | Front Inner | |
| 2004 | GMC | Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2004 | GMC | Safari | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2004 | GMC | Sonoma | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Astro | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Front Inner | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer EXT | Front Inner | |
| 2003 | GMC | Envoy | Front Inner | |
| 2003 | GMC | Envoy XL | Front Inner | |
| 2003 | GMC | Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2003 | GMC | Safari | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2003 | GMC | Savana 1500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2003 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2003 | GMC | Sonoma | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Astro | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Front Inner | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer EXT | Front Inner | |
| 2002 | GMC | Envoy | Front Inner | |
| 2002 | GMC | Envoy XL | Front Inner | |
| 2002 | GMC | Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2002 | GMC | Safari | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2002 | GMC | Sonoma | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Astro | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2001 | GMC | Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2001 | GMC | Safari | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2001 | GMC | Sonoma | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Astro | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2000 | GMC | Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2000 | GMC | Safari | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 2000 | GMC | Sonoma | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Astro | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1999 | GMC | Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1999 | GMC | Safari | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1999 | GMC | Sonoma | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Astro | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1998 | GMC | Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1998 | GMC | Safari | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1998 | GMC | Sonoma | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1998 | Oldsmobile | Bravada | Rear Inner | Automatic Transmission Differential Bearing for vehicles with a 7.50" Ring Gear. |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Astro | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1997 | GMC | Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1997 | GMC | Safari | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1997 | GMC | Sonoma | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1997 | Oldsmobile | Bravada | Rear Inner | Automatic Transmission Differential Bearing for vehicles with a 7.50" Ring Gear. |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Astro | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1996 | GMC | Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1996 | GMC | Safari | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1996 | GMC | Sonoma | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | Bravada | Rear Inner | Automatic Transmission Differential Bearing for vehicles with a 7.50" Ring Gear. |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Astro | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1995 | GMC | Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1995 | GMC | Safari | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1995 | GMC | Sonoma | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Astro | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1994 | GMC | Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1994 | GMC | Safari | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1994 | GMC | Sonoma | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1994 | Oldsmobile | Bravada | Rear Inner | Automatic Transmission Differential Bearing for vehicles with a 7.50" Ring Gear. |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Astro | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1993 | GMC | Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1993 | GMC | Safari | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1993 | GMC | Sonoma | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1993 | Oldsmobile | Bravada | Rear Inner | Automatic Transmission Differential Bearing for vehicles with a 7.50" Ring Gear. |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Astro | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1992 | GMC | Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1992 | GMC | Safari | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1992 | GMC | Sonoma | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1992 | Oldsmobile | Bravada | Rear Inner | Automatic Transmission Differential Bearing for vehicles with a 7.50" Ring Gear. |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Astro | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1991 | GMC | Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1991 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1991 | GMC | Safari | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1991 | GMC | Sonoma | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1991 | Oldsmobile | Bravada | Rear Inner | Automatic Transmission Differential Bearing for vehicles with a 7.50" Ring Gear. |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Astro | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1990 | GMC | Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1990 | GMC | S15 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1990 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1990 | GMC | Safari | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1989 | GMC | S15 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1989 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1988 | GMC | S15 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1988 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1987 | GMC | S15 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1987 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1986 | GMC | S15 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1986 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1985 | GMC | S15 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1985 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1984 | GMC | S15 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1984 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | S10 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1983 | GMC | S15 | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
| 1983 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | Front Inner | 7.25" Ring Gear |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
9439879
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.