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Pinion Gear: Specifications

SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
Drive Pinion Bearing Preload Adjusting Method [1]
Drive Pinion Preload [2] 1.1 - 1.6 Nm (9.5 - 13.9 inch lbs.)

[1]: Collapsible spacer.
[2]: Without front oil seal.

TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Pinion Lock Nut 127 - 294 Nm (94 - 217 ft. lbs.)