Ranger 2WD V6-182 3.0L (1995)
Fig. 9 Shim Thickness Measurement
2. Place each clutch pack without shims into tool No. T80P-4946-A, or equivalent. Tighten nut to specifications. Using feeler gauge, determine
thickness of new shims by inserting thickest blade possible between clutch pack and tool.
ASSEMBLE
1. Apply suitable lubricant to clutch plates, then install left side gear, clutch pack and new shim into differential case. Repeat procedure for right hand
side.
2. Install pinion gears and thrust washers 180° apart and in contact with side gears.
Fig. 6 S-Shaped Preload Spring Removal
3. Align gears with pinion shaft bore, using 12 inch socket extension inserted in pinion shaft rotator.
4. Install "S" shaped preload spring into differential using soft faced hammer.
5. Install axle shafts and secure with C-clip.
6. Install pinion shaft. Apply Loctite(R) or equivalent onto pinion shaft lock bolt and tighten to 15-30 ft lb.