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ON-VEHICLE SERVICE

| REAR AXLE TOTAL BACKLASH CHECK Park the vehicle on a flat, level surface. Place the selector lever to the neutral position. Apply the parking brake and jack up the vehicle.
| Turn the propeller shaft clockwise as far as it will go. Make the mating marks on the dust cover of the companion flange and on the differential carrier.
| Turn the propeller shaft counterclockwise as far as it will go, and measure the amount of distance between the mating marks. Limit: 5 mm If the backlash exceeds the limit value, remove the differential carrier assembly and check the following. Final drive gear backlash (Refer to.) Differential gear backlash (Refer to .)

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