Rear Axle - 248RBI

PINION GEAR DEPTH VARIANCE / Rear Axle - 248 RBI:

Axle Specifications
Ring Gear Diameter 248 mm (9.75 inch)
Ring Gear Backlash 0.12-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 inch)
Pinion Bearing Preload - Original Bearings 1-13-2.26 Nm (10-20 inch lbs.)
Pinion Bearing Preload - New Bearings 2.3-5.1 Nm (20-45 inch lbs.)

Torque Specifications
Ring Gear Bolt 176 Nm (130 ft. lbs.)
Pinion Nut 292-678 Nm (215-500 ft. lbs.)