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System Specifications





Fastener Tightening Specifications





Rear Axle Specifications








Rear Axle Usage





Available Axle Ratios

Spacer and Shim Specifications





Pinion Shim Calculation Table with an A1 Value Greater Than 103.00 mm (4.055 inch) All Axle Ratios





Pinion Shim Calculation Table with an A1 Value Less Than 103.00 mm (4.055 inch) All Axle Ratios





Differential Case Left Side Shim Calculation Table with an A2 Value Greater Than 65.5 mm (2.58 inch) 3.15/3.42 Ratio Axles





Differential Case Left Side Shim Calculation Table with an A2 Value Less Than 65.5 mm (2.58 inch) 3.15/3.42 Ratio Axles





Differential Case Left Side Shim Calculation Table with an A2 Value Greater Than 74.50 mm (2.933 inch) 2.73 Ratio Axles





Differential Case Left Side Shim Calculation Table with an A2 Value Less Than 74.50 mm (2.933 inch) 2.73 Ratio Axles






Sealers, Adhesives, and Lubricants