Tracker 4x4 L4-1.6L VIN 6 (1995)
Fig. 7 Bearing Preload Adjustment.
7. Mount dial indicator tool to back of side gear, Fig. 7.
8. Install a 0.043 inch thrust washer and side thrust gear installation tool No. J-35138, or equivalent, onto differential side gear.
9. Move tool up and down in a straight forward manner and ensure a side gear thrust play of 0.005-0.014 inch is obtained.
10. Install side bearings using bearing installation tool Nos. J-8092 and J-24433, or equivalents. Be sure to use side bearing removal tool No.
J-8107-4, or equivalent, to protect the lower bearing.