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Differential Carrier: Service and Repair
Reassembly

REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER

REASSEMBLY

1. INSTALL REAR DIFFERENTIAL PINION SHAFT

a. Install the 2 thrust washers to the 2 side gears.

b. Install the 2 side gears, 2 differential pinion gears, 2 differential pinion thrust washers and differential pinion shaft to the differential case.

HINT:  Align the holes of the differential case and differential pinion shaft.

2. ADJUST DIFFERENTIAL PINION GEAR BACKLASH

a. Install the side gear shaft.
b. Measure the side gear backlash while holding 1 pinion gear toward the differential case.

Backlash: 0.05 to 0.20 mm (0.0020 to 0.0079 inch)
If the backlash is not within the specification, install the 2 side gear thrust washers of different thicknesses.

HINT:
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Measure the backlash of the side gear with the side gear shaft installed.

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Refer to the table to select 2 thrust washers which ensures that the backlash is within the specification.

Thrust Washer Thickness

c. Remove the side gear shaft.

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