Tacoma 4WD L4-164.4 2693cc 2.7L DOHC (3RZ-FE) (1996)
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1.50 mm (0.0590 inch)
1.55 mm (0.0610 inch)
1.60 mm (0.0630 inch)
1.65 mm (0.0650 inch)
1.70 mm (0.0669 inch)
1.75 mm (0.0689 inch)
1.80 mm (0.0709 inch)
1.85 mm (0.0728 inch)
1.90 mm (0.0748 inch)
HINT: Select thrust washers which will ensure that the backlash is within the specifications.
b. Install the side gears with the thrust washers, pinion gears, pinion gear thrust washers and pinion shaft.
HINT: Align the holes of the differential case and pinion shaft.
c. Using a dial indicator, measure the side gear backlash with holding one pinion gear toward the case.
Backlash: 0.05 - 0.20 mm (0.0020 - 0.0079 inch)
If the backlash is not within the specification, replace the thrust washers.
d. Using a pin punch and hammer, drive in the straight pin through the holes in the differential case and pinion shaft
e. Using a chisel and hammer, stake the out side of the differential case pin hole.
2. Install side bearings. Using SST 09950-60010 (09951-00480, 09951-00640) 09950-70010 (09951-07150) and a press, install the side bearings
into the differential case.
3. Install ring gear on differential case.
a. Clean the contact surfaces of the differential case and ring gear.
