Differential Carrier Assembly Specifications
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Differential Carrier Assembly Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Differential Backlash | 0.10 - 0.15 mm | 0.0039 - 0.0059 in |
| Differential Side Gear Backlash | 0.05 - 0.20 mm | 0.0020 - 0.0079 in |
| Differential Side Gear Preload (Maximum) | 0.4 - 0.7 N.m | 3.0 - 6.0 lb in |
| Pinion Bearing Preload Starting Torque | 0.7 - 1.27 N.m | 6 - 11 lb in |