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8 1/4 Axle

Torque
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Ring Gear Size 8 1/4
Carrier Type Integral
Ring Gear & Pinion Backlash Method Shims
Adjustment 0.005-0.008
Pinion Bearing Preload Method -
Note: Collapsible Spacer.
New Bearings 10-20
Differential Bearing Preload Method -
Note: Threaded adjuster.
New Bearings -
Note: Preload is correct when ring gear and pinion backlash is properly adjusted.
Used Bearings -
Note: Preload is correct when ring gear and pinion backlash is properly adjusted.