Talon FWD L4-1997cc 2.0L DOHC Turbo VIN F SMFI (1998)
4. Measure the backlash between the side gear and pinion.
Standard value: 0.025-0.150 mm (0.00098-0.00591 inch)
5. If the backlash is out of specification, select the appropriate spacer. Then disassemble and reassemble the gears to install the new spacer.
NOTE: Adjust so that the backlash in both side gears equals.
-B- Lock Pin Installation
Align the lock pin hole in pinion shaft with that in the case and install the lock pin.
CAUTION:
1. Do not reuse lock pins
2. Make the lock pin lower than the surface of the differential case flange.
3. Press-fitting load is over 5,000 N (1,100 lbs.)
-C- Taper Roller Bearing Installation
Use the special tool to press-fit the bearings into both sides of the differential case.
-D- Bearing Installation
