Caravan AWD V6-201 3.3L (1991)
Remove Or Install Pinion Shaft
Remove Or Install Pinion Gears, Side Gears, And Thrust Washers By Rotating Side Gears To Opening In Case
Differential Gears
After assembling the differential side gears, pinion gears and pinion gears with the pinion gear washers, but without the side gear thrust washers.
Rotate the assembly two full revolutions both clockwise and counterclockwise.
Set up dial indicator as shown and record end play. Rotate side gear 90 degrees and record another end play. Again, rotate side gear 90 degrees
and record a final end play.
Using the smallest end play recorded, shim that side gear to within 0.001 to 0.013 inch. The other side gear should be checked using the same
procedure.
