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Backlash Inspection Procedure

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    Fig 1: Measuring The Backlash Of Pinion Gears Using SA9179NE
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  1. Install both axles, and place the front differential assembly (904) on V-blocks as shown.
  2. Using SA9179NE  , measure the backlash of the pinion gears (956) and (958).

    Specification:  The backlash of the pinion gears are 0.05-0.15 mm (0.002-0.006 in)

  3. If the backlash is out of specification, replace the front differential assembly (904).
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