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General Specifications

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Ford 8.8-Inch Ring Gear General Specifications

Item Specification
SAE75W-140 High Performance Rear Axle Lubricant F1TZ-19580-B WSL-M2C192-A
Additive Friction Modifier C8AZ-19B546-A EST-M2C118-A
Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-C ESA-M1C75-B
Sealant 
Silicone Rubber D6AZ-19562-AA ESB-M4G92-A or ESE-M4G195-A
Threadlock and Sealer EOAZ-19554-AA WSK-M2G351-A5
Adhesive 
Stud and Bearing Mount EOAZ-19554-BA WSK-M2G349-A1
Clearance, Tolerance and Adjustments nun (Inch) 
Maximum backface ring gear runout 0.102 (0.004)
Differential case maximum runout 0.076 (0.003)
Maximum axle shaft end play 0.762 (0.030)
Backlash between ring gear and pinion teeth 0.203-0.381 [0.305-0.381 preferred] (0.008-0.015 [0.012-0.015 preferred])
Ring gear maximum backlash variation between teeth 0.102 (0.004)
Pinion maximum runout 0.25 (0.010 T.I.R.)
RABS sensor air gap 0.127-1.143 (0.005-0.045)