780 V6-2849cc 2.8L SOHC B280F (1987)
Differential Cover: Service and Repair
INSPECTION COVER REPLACEMENT
Remove Inspection cover
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Drain oil.
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Remove cover and clean oft remains of old gasket.
If replacing cover, 0-ring or Inductive pick-up:
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Remove pick-up.
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Retain spacers.
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Remove 0-ring.
Install inspection cover
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Grease joint face.
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Install gasket and cover.
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Tighten to 20 - 30 Nm (15-22 ft.lb).
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Fill with oil of correct specification.
If replacing cover, 0-ring or Inductive pick-up:
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Grease and install 0-ring and shim(s).
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Check clearance by inserting feeler gauge through level plug opening. Adjust using shim(s).
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Some adjustment is also possible by moving cover up or down.
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Permissible clearance: 0.85 ± 0.35 mm (0.0335 ± 0.0138 in) measured over full revolution.
The following shims are available:
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Thickness - 1.5 mm (0.0591 in) - P/N 1209277-1
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Thickness - 2.5 mm (0.0984 in) - P/N 1209287-0
