Adjustment
AdjustmentADJUST PREROAD OF TAPERED ROLLER BEARING
1. Install adjust shim and outer race in transaxle case using Tool.
Tool number:
KV40100621 (J-25273)
ST30022000 ( - )
2. Install differential gear assembly in transaxle case.
3. Install transaxle housing into transaxle case.
4. Tighten transaxle housing and transaxle case bolts to specified torque. Refer to "Components".
CAUTION: Use old self-sealing bolts during preload checking and adjustment procedures.
5. Measure turning torque of differential gear assembly using Tool.
Tool number:
KV40102500 (J-28815)
ST3127S000 (J-25765-A)
6. Turn differential gear assembly in both directions several times to seat bearing rollers correctly.
Turning torque (New bearing): 0.7 - 1.2 Nm (0.08 - 0.12 kg-m, 7 - 10 inch lbs.)
If the preload is not within specification, remove differential gear assembly from transaxle case. Re-select adjust shim. Refer to "DIFFERENTIAL SIDE BEARING ADJUSTING SHIMS"