626 V6-2496cc 2.5L DOHC (1995)
Differential: Service and Repair
Differential
Preinspection
Backlash of Side Gear and Pinion Gear
Measure the backlash by the following procedure.
1. Install the left drive shaft and the joint shaft in the differential assembly.
2. Support the drive shaft and the joint shaft on V-blocks.
3. Measure the backlash of both pinion gears.
Backlash: 0.050-0.150 mm (0.0020-0.059 in)
4. If not as specified, replace parts as necessary.
Disassembly/Inspection/Assembly
NOTE: The bearings do not need to be removed unless you are replacing them.
1. Before disassembly, inspect the backlash of the side gears and pinion gears, referring to Preinspection.
2. Disassemble in the order shown in the image, referring to Disassembly Note.
3. Inspect all parts and repair or replace as necessary.