Differential Carrier Assembly: Testing and Inspection

BACKLASH INSPECTION
1. Place the differential assembly on V-blocks, and install both axles.
2. Check the backlash of both pinion gears with a dial indicator.
* STANDARD: 0.05 - 0.15 mm (0.002 - 0.006 inch).
3. If the backlash is out of standard, replace the differential carrier.