TM 9-2320-363-34-2
FORWARD-REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER REPAIR (CONT)
2.
TURN DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER (1) SO RING GEAR (2) IS UP.
NOTE
If reinstalling same ring gear and drive pinion, perform steps 3 thru 6 to measure
backlash.
3.
MOVE RING GEAR (2) SO RING GEAR (2) TEETH FULLY ENGAGE WITH DRIVE PINION (3)
TEETH.
4.
INSTALL DIAL INDICATOR ON FLANGE OF DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER (1) SO THAT TIP OF
INDICATOR IS AGAINST DRIVE SIDE OF TOOTH ON RING GEAR (2). ADJUST DIAL INDICATOR
TO ZERO.
5.
ROTATE RING GEAR (2) IN BOTH DIRECTIONS AND RECORD READING.
6.
REPEAT STEP 5 TWICE MORE IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS.
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