Position of shims

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Fig 1: Location Of Shims

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S1 - Adjustment shim for ring gear in transmission housing cover

S2 - Adjustment shim for ring gear in transmission housing

S3 - Adjustment shim for drive pinion in transmission housing

S4 - Adjustment shim for drive pinion in bearing plate