LS 460 AWD V8-4.6L (1UR-FSE) (2009)
(a) Using a dial indicator, measure the runout of the drive pinion shaft at a position 10 mm (0.39 in.) from the end of the shaft.
Maximum runout:
0.08 mm (0.0031 in.)
10. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL DRIVE PINION PRELOAD
(a) Using SST and a torque wrench, measure the drive pinion preload.
SST: 09229-55010
Standard drive pinion preload (at starting):
0.5 to 0.8 N*m (5 to 8 kgf*cm, 4.3 to 6.9 in.*lbf)
11. INSPECT TOTAL PRELOAD
(a) Using SST and a torque wrench, measure the total preload.
SST: 09229-55010
Standard total preload (at starting):
Drive pinion preload plus 0.96 to 2.17 N*m (9.8 to 22.1 kgf*cm, 4.07 to 12.13 in.*lbf)
12. REMOVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR SHAFT OIL SEAL