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Differential Assembly

Carrier Type Integral
Ring Gear & Pinion Backlash Method Shims
Adjustment 0.004 Inch (in)
Pinion Bearing Preload Method Shims
Adjustment 0.003 Inch (in)
Note: Shim thickness equals P-H + .003 inch where P is distance between cover mounting surface and outer race of bearing and H is height of cover.
Differential Bearing Preload Method Shims
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