Section 1288 (Rear Drive Axle)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Vibe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Specifications
- Component Locator
- Diagnostic Information and Procedures
- Repair Instructions
- Lubricant Change
- Differential Carrier Assembly Replacement
- Differential Overhaul
- Gear Tooth Contact Pattern Inspection
- Notes
- Drive Pinion and Ring Gear Identification
- Gear Tooth Nomenclature
- Adjustments Affecting Tooth Contact
- Backlash Adjustment
- Pinion Depth Adjustment
- Testing Procedure
- Correct Contact Pattern
- Drive Side Heel-Coast Side Toe Contact Pattern
- Drive Side Toe-Coast Side Heel Contact Pattern
- Drive Side Heel-Coast Side Heel Contact Pattern
- Drive Side Toe-Coast Side Toe Contact Pattern
- High Flank Contact Pattern
- Low Flank Contact Pattern
- Description and Operation
- Special Tools and Equipment