Lebaron GTS L4-153 2.5L SOHC VIN K TBI (1988)
CAUTION: Do not damage the transaxle case and/or differential cover sealing surface.
Differential Bearing Shim Chart
8. When the end play has been determined, refer to the Differential Bearing Shim Chart above for the correct shim combination.
9. remove the differential bearing retainer. Remove the bearing cup and the .50 mm (020 inch) gauging shim.
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Install the proper shim combination under the bearing cup. make sure the oil baffle is installed properly in the bearing retainer, below the bearing
shim and cup.
11. Install the differential bearing retainer. Seal the retainer to the housing with MOPAR RTV sealant. Torque bolts to 28 Nm (250 in. lbs.).
12. Using Tool C-4995 and an inch-pound torque wrench, check the turning torque of the differential. The turning torque should be between 5 and
18 inch pounds.
NOTE: If the turning torque is too high, install a .05 mm (.002 inch) thinner shim. If the turning torque is too low, install a .05 mm (.002 inch)
thicker shim. Repeat until 5-18 inch pounds turning torque is obtained.
