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Honda Fit: A/T Differential Backlash Inspection (A/T)

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

  1. Measure the backlash of the pinion gears (B) with a dial indicator (C).

    Standard:

    0.05-0.15 mm (0.002-0.006 in)

  2. If the backlash is out of standard, replace the differential carrier.

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