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Differential Assembly: Adjustment: Backlash

  1. Remove carrier cover. Refer to DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY .
  2. Fit a dial indicator to the drive gear face to measure the backlash.
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    Backlash : Refer to BACKLASH .
    • If the backlash is outside of the specified value, change the thickness of side bearing adjusting washer.
      When the backlash is large:
        Decrease side bearing adjusting washer thickness. For selecting adjusting washer, refer to the latest parts information.
      When the backlash is small:
        Increase side bearing adjusting washer thickness. For selecting adjusting washer, refer to the latest parts information.