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Differential: Testing and Inspection

BACKLASH INSPECTION

1. Place the differential assembly on V-blocks and install both axles.





2. Check backlash of both pinion gears.

Standard (New): 0.05 - 0.15 mm (0.002 - 0.006 inch)

3. If backlash is out of tolerance, replace the differential carrier.