Final Drive, Adjusting

Final Drive, Adjusting

Note:
^ Before installing final drive measure actual friction torque at axle shaft.
^ To avoid unnecessary adjustments after final drive installation.

Adjustments, Overview
1. Input gear
^ Adjusting.
2. Drive pinion
^ Adjusting.
3. Differential
^ Adjusting.
4. Shim for input gear
^ Determine thickness on basis of table.
^ Determine part number from parts catalog
5. Shim for drive pinion
^ Determine thickness from table.
^ Determine part number from parts catalog
6. Shim for differential
7. Tapered roller bearings for input gear
^ Always replace together
^ Note transmission build date
^ Determine shim thickness from table.
^ Adjusting.
8. Tapered roller bearings for drive pinion
^ Always replace together
^ Note transmission build date
^ Determine shim thickness from table.
^ Adjusting.
9. Tapered roller bearings for differential
^ Always replace together
^ Note transmission build date
^ Adjusting.





Adjustments, After Component Replacement
When working on the transmission the following components only require adjustment if individual components have been replaced that directly affect the final drive adjustment. To eliminate unnecessary adjustments observe the table: