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Differential Assembly

Carrier Type Integral Integral
Ring Gear & Pinion Backlash Method Shims Shims
Adjustment
Note: Side gear backlash.
.005-.009 Inch (in).005-.009 Inch (in)
Pinion Bearing Preload Method Collapsible Spacer Collapsible Spacer
New Bearing
Note: Measured with torque wrench at pinion flange nut.
18-24 Inch Pound-Force (in.lb)18-24 Inch Pound-Force (in.lb)
Used Bearing
Note: Measured with torque wrench at pinion flange nut.
5 Inch Pound-Force (in.lb)5 Inch Pound-Force (in.lb)
Differential Bearing Preload Method Shims Shims
New Bearing Slip Fit
Note: Slip fit plus .006''.
Slip Fit
Note: Slip fit plus .006''.
Used Bearing Slip Fit
Note: Slip fit plus .006''.
Slip Fit
Note: Slip fit plus .006''.