Santa Fe GLS V6-2.7L (2002)
4. Position the special tool in the side bearing seat of the gear carrier and select a drive pinion rear shim of a thickness which corresponds to the gap
between the special tools.
NOTE:
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Clean the side bearing seat thoroughly. When positioning the special tool, confirm that the cut-out sections of the special tool touch the side
bearing seat very closely.
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When selecting the drive pinion rear shims, use the fewest number of shims necessary.
5. Fit the selected drive pinion rear shim(s) to the drive pinion, and press-fit the drive pinion rear bearing inner race using the special tool.
ADJUSTMENT OF DRIVE PINION PRELOAD
Adjust the drive pinion turning torque according to the following procedures:
1. Fit the drive pinion front shim(s) between the drive pinion spacer and the drive pinion front bearing inner race.
2. Tighten the companion flange to the specified torque using the special tool.
NOTE: Do not install the oil seal.
3. Measure the drive pinion turning torque. (without the oil seal using the special tool)