Checking and adjusting axial play of connecting flange - AR35.31-P-0540-02B
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CONNECTING FLANGE/DIFFERENTIAL HOUSING
| Number | Designation | Model 129 | Model 140 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE35.31-P-1001-05A | Axial play between connecting flange and differential housing | mm | 0.03-0.3 | 0.03-0.3 |
Check axial play between connecting flange (33a) and differential side gear (17), if necessary, fit a locking ring (30a) of greater or lesser thickness.
The axial play must be within the specified tolerance range.
Spacers are available in the range of thicknesses from 1.4 mm up to 2.7 mm, in stages of 0.05 mm.