Tracker 4WD L4-2.0L VIN C (1999)
Pinion Gear: Service and Repair
Pinion Preload Check - Front Drive Axle
Installation Procedure
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Tools Required
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J 6133-01 Bearing Race Installer
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J 25273 Pinion Seal Installer
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J 8614-01 Pinion Flange Holder
1. Install a pinion selective shim (2) onto the pinion gear shaft
2. Install the pinion bearing (1) onto the pinion gear shaft. Use the J 6133-01.
3. Place the pinion gear (3) on a hydraulic press.
4. Install the inner pinion bearing on the pinion gear shift shaft with the tapered side facing away from the pinion gear.
5. Place the J 6133-01.
6. Install a new collapsible spacer (4) onto the pinion gear shaft with the short shank toward the pinion gear using the J 37769.
7. Install the outer pinion bearing (3) and the pinion gear (5) into the differential carrier (2).