Install the driveshaft and intermediate shaft into the differential assembly, and place the axles on V-blocks (A).

Measure the backlash of the pinion gears (B) with a dial indicator (C).
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Standard: |
0.05-0.15 mm (0.002-0.006 in) |
If the backlash is out of standard, replace the differential carrier.
Tools
Types of Tools
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