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Planetary Rear




INSPECTION
- Check clearance between pinion washer and planetary carrier with a feeler gauge.

Standard clearance:
Front carrier 0.15 - 0.70 mm (0.0059 - 0.0276 in)
Rear carrier 0.20 - 0.70 mm (0.0079 - 0.0276 in)

Replace if the clearance exceeds 0.80 mm (0.0315 in).

- Check planetary gear sets and bearings for damaged or worn gears.