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Install pinion without spacer sleeve.

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Heat inner race for tapered roller bearing to 100°C (212°F) and install on pinion.

Notes:

 

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Do not additionally treat new tapered roller bearings to measure turning torque. For this purpose, the bearings are already pre-treated with a
special oil.

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Only install the spacer sleeve during subsequent turning torque adjustment (with shim "S3" already determined).

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Install drive shaft flange and tighten pinion nut until correct turning torque is achieved.

Measuring turning torque

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