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Differential Assembly: Description and Operation

Rear Differential




A hypoid drive gear with a nominal diameter of 160 mm (6.30 in) is used and the drive pinion shaft is supported on three bearings, the bearing preload being adjusted by a selective spacer and washer. The drive pinion height is adjusted by selecting washers located at the drive pinion neck using Dummy Shaft and Gauge.