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Drive Gear Runout

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  1. Fit a dial indicator to the drive gear back face.
  2. Rotate the drive gear to measure runout.

    Runout limit: 0.05 mm (0.0020 in) or less 

    Fig 1: Measuring Drive Gear Runout Using Dial Indicator
    G04876313Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    • If the runout is outside of the limit, check the condition of the drive gear assembly. Foreign material may be caught between the drive gear and differential case, or the differential case or drive gear may be deformed.
      CAUTION: Replace drive gear and drive pinion as a set.