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Re-adjustment sequence for final drive gear set > < Position of shims
Table of adjustments
   
Table of adjustments
  Note
If repairs have been carried out to the gearbox, it is only necessary to adjust the pinion shaft, crown wheel or final drive set if components have been renewed which have a direct effect on the adjustment of the final drive. Refer to the following table to avoid unnecessary adjustment work:
Components requiring adjustment:Crown wheelPinion shaftPinion shaftBacklash
 (“S1” + “S2”)(“S3” + “S4”) via allowance “r”Shim “S4” only0.12 - 0.22 mm
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Component renewed    
Gearbox housing 1)XX X
Gearbox cover   X 
Differential cageX  X
Double taper roller bearings for pinion shaft and hollow shaft X X
Tapered roller bearings for differentialX  X
Final drive gear set 2)XX X
Cover for final driveX  X
1) If the gearbox housing is renewed the input shaft must also be adjusted → Chapter.
2) Pinion shaft and crown wheel should only be replaced together.
For positions of shims refer to → Chapter.

   

Re-adjustment sequence for final drive gear set > < Position of shims