Differential – manual gearbox
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 600 Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition
- Section
- General data › Differential – manual gearbox
DIFFERENTIAL – MANUAL GEARBOX
Final Drive Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.266
Final driven gear
Backlash:
- New . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.085 – 0.145 mm
- Service Limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.20 mm
Differential carrier
Pinion shaft contact area ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.000 – 18.018 mm
Carrier – to – pinion clearance:
- New . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.017 – 0.047 mm
- Service Limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.10 mm
Driveshaft contact area ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28.005 – 28.025 mm
Carrier – to – driveshaft clearance – right
- New . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.025 – 0.066 mm
- Service Limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.12 mm
Carrier – to – driveshaft clearance – left
- New . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.055 – 0.091 mm
- Service Limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.15 mm
Differential pinion gear
Backlash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.05 – 0.15 mm
ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.042 – 18.066 mm
Pinion gear – to – pinion shaft clearance:
- New . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.055 – 0.095 mm
- Service Limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.15 mm
Tapered roller bearing preload
Starting torque . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.4 – 2.6 Nm
DIFFERENTIAL – AUTOMATIC GEARBOX
Final Drive Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.285
Final driven gear
Backlash:
- New . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.085 – 0.142 mm
- Service Limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.20 mm
Differential carrier
Pinion shaft contact area ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.000 – 18.018 mm
Carrier – to – pinion clearance:
- New . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.013 – 0.047 mm
- Service Limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.10 mm
Driveshaft contact area ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28.005 – 28.025 mm
Carrier – to – driveshaft clearance:
- New . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.025 – 0.066 mm
- Service Limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.12 mm
Differential pinion gear
Backlash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.08 – 0.15 mm
Internal Diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.042 – 18.066 mm
Pinion gear – to – pinion shaft clearance:
- New . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.055 – 0.095 mm
- Service Limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.12 mm
Tapered roller bearing preload
Starting torque:
- New bearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.8 – 4.0 Nm
- Reused bearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.5 – 3.7 Nm
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