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Differential Assembly

Ring Gear & Pinion Backlash Method Threaded adj.
Adjustment
Note: Side gear backlash.
.005-.007 Inch (in)
Pinion Bearing Preload Method Spacer & Shims
New Bearing 8.7-13.9 Inch Pound-Force (in.lb)
Used Bearing 4.3-6.9 Inch Pound-Force (in.lb)
Differential Bearing Preload Method Threaded adj.
New Bearing 6.7 Inch Ring Gear 2.6-4.3 Inch Pound-Force (in.lb)
6.38 Inch Ring Gear 1.7-3.5 Inch Pound-Force (in.lb)
Used Bearing 6.7 Inch Ring Gear 2.6-4.3 Inch Pound-Force (in.lb)
6.38 Inch Ring Gear 1.7-3.5 Inch Pound-Force (in.lb)