FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Service Specifications


Ring Gear & Pinion Backlash Method Shim
Adjustment, Inch .002-.007
Pinion Bearing Preload Method Spacer & Shims
New Bearing In. Lbs. 3.8-16.0
Used Bearing In. Lbs. 4.3-6.9
Differential Bearing Preload Method Shim
New Bearing In. Lbs. 3.5-5.2 [01] [02]
Used Bearing In. Lbs. 3.5-5.2 [01] [02]

[01] -- Total preload, add this to drive pinion preload.
[02] -- 4.3-6.9 inch lbs.