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1992
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K 3500 Truck 4WD V8-350 5.7L
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Repair and Diagnosis
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Specifications
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Mechanical Specifications
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Differential Assembly
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System Specifications
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Rear Axle
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Non-Locking Differential
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8 1/2 Inch Ring Gear
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Pinion Preload and Backlash
Pinion Preload and Backlash
8 1/2-INCH RING GEAR
PINION PRELOAD
New Bearings
2.3-2.8 Nm (20-25 lb. in.)
Used Bearings
1.1-1.7 Nm (10-15 lb. in.)
BACKLASH
New Gears
0.13-0.23 mm (0.005-0.009 in.)