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Service Data

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SERVICE DATA

Drive pinion bearing preload (at companion flange bolt hole) N (kgf, lb) T-type 18.1 - 38.8 (1.8 - 4.0, 4.1 - 8.7)
VA-type 12.7 - 32.4 (1.3 - 3.3, 2.9 - 7.3)
Side gear backlash mm (in) T-type 0.10 - 0.20 (0.0039 - 0.0079)
VA1-type only 0.05 - 0.15 (0.0020 - 0.0059)
Side bearing standard width mm (in) 20.00 (0.7874)
Hypoid driven gear to drive pinion backlash mm (in) T-type 0.10 - 0.20 (0.0039 - 0.0079)
VA-type 0.10 - 0.15 (0.0039 - 0.0059)
Hypoid driven gear runout on its back surface mm (in) T-type only 0.05 (0.0020)