Rear Axle - C213R: Specifications
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AXLE SPECIFICATIONS
| DESCRIPTION | SPECIFICATION |
|---|---|
| Axle Ratio | 3.21, 3.55, 3.73 |
| Differential Case Flange Runout | 0.076 mm (0.003 in.) |
| Differential Case Clearance | 0.12 mm (0.005 in.) |
| Ring Gear Diameter | 209.5 mm (8.25 in.) |
| Ring Gear Backlash | 0.12-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in.) |
| Ring Gear Runout | 0.12 mm (0.005 in.) |
| Pinion Bearing Preload - Original Bearings | 1-2 N.m (10-20 in. lbs.) |
| Pinion Bearing Preload - New Bearings | 1.7-4 N.m (15-35 in. lbs.) |
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| DESCRIPTION | N.m | Ft. Lbs. | In. Lbs. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Differential Cover Bolts | 41 | 30 | - |
| Bearing Cap Bolts | 136 | 100 | - |
| Ring Gear Bolts | 102 | 75 | - |
| Pinion Nut Minimum | 285 | 210 | - |
| Adjuster Lock Screw | 11 | 8 | - |
| Pinion Shaft Lock Screw | 26 | 19 | - |
| Axle Flange Nuts | 119 | 88 | - |