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DIFFERENTIAL - SERVICE DATA

Front differential
Companion flange vertical runout Max. 0.10 mm (0.0039 in.)
Companion flange lateral runout Max. 0.10 mm (0.0039 in.)
Drive pinion preload (at starting) New bearing 0.98 to 1.57 N*m (10 to 16 kgf*cm, 8.7 to 14 in.*lbf)
Reused bearing 0.49 to 0.78 N*m (5 to 8 kgf*cm, 4.3 to 6.9 in.*lbf)
Total preload (at starting) Drive pinion preload plus 0.20 to 0.63 N*m (2 to 6 kgf*cm, 1.8 to 5.6 in.*lbf)
Drive pinion to ring gear backlash 0.11 to 0.18 mm (0.0043 to 0.0071 in.)
Side gear backlash 0 to 0.15 mm (0 to 0.00591 in.)
Carrier oil seal drive in depth 4.35 +- 0.45 mm (0.1713 +- 0.0177 in.)
Side oil seal drive in depth 0 +- 0.45 mm (0 +- 0.018 in.)
Side tube oil seal drive in depth 5.3 +- 0.5 mm (0.209 +- 0.020 in.)
Side gear thrust washer thickness 1.48 to 1.52 mm (0.0583 to 0.0598 in.)
1.53 to 1.57 mm (0.0602 to 0.0618 in.)
1.58 to 1.62 mm (0.0622 to 0.0638 in.)
1.63 to 1.67 mm (0.0642 to 0.0657 in.)
1.68 to 1.72 mm (0.0661 to 0.0677 in.)
1.73 to 1.77 mm (0.0681 to 0.0697 in.)
1.78 to 1.82 mm (0.0701 to 0.0717 in.)
1.83 to 1.87 mm (0.0720 to 0.0736 in.)
1.88 to 1.92 mm (0.0740 to 0.0756 in.)
Side bearing adjusting washer thickness 1.59 to 1.61 mm (0.0626 to 0.0634 in.)
1.62 to 1.64 mm (0.0638 to 0.0646 in.)
1.65 to 1.67 mm (0.0650 to 0.0657 in.)
1.68 to 1.70 mm (0.0661 to 0.0669 in.)
1.71 to 1.73 mm (0.0673 to 0.0681 in.)
1.74 to 1.76 mm (0.0685 to 0.0693 in.)
1.77 to 1.79 mm (0.0697 to 0.0705 in.)
1.80 to 1.82 mm (0.0709 to 0.0717 in.)
1.83 to 1.85 mm (0.0720 to 0.0728 in.)
1.86 to 1.88 mm (0.0732 to 0.0740 in.)
1.89 to 1.91 mm (0.0744 to 0.0752 in.)
1.92 to 1.94 mm (0.0756 to 0.0764 in.)
1.95 to 1.97 mm (0.0768 to 0.0776 in.)
1.98 to 2.00 mm (0.0780 to 0.0787 in.)
2.01 to 2.03 mm (0.0791 to 0.0800 in.)
2.04 to 2.06 mm (0.0803 to 0.0811 in.)
2.07 to 2.09 mm (0.0815 to 0.0823 in.)
2.10 to 2.12 mm (0.0827 to 0.0835 in.)
2.13 to 2.15 mm (0.0839 to 0.0846 in.)
2.16 to 2.18 mm (0.0850 to 0.0858 in.)
2.19 to 2.21 mm (0.0862 to 0.0870 in.)
2.22 to 2.24 mm (0.0874 to 0.0882 in.)
2.25 to 2.27 mm (0.0886 to 0.0894 in.)
2.28 to 2.30 mm (0.0898 to 0.0906 in.)
2.31 to 2.33 mm (0.0909 to 0.0917 in.)
2.34 to 2.36 mm (0.0921 to 0.0929 in.)
2.37 to 2.39 mm (0.0933 to 0.0941 in.)
2.40 to 2.42 mm (0.0945 to 0.0953 in.)
2.43 to 2.45 mm (0.0957 to 0.0965 in.)
2.46 to 2.48 mm (0.0969 to 0.0976 in.)
Drive pinion bearing adjusting washer thickness 1.69 to 1.71 mm (0.0665 to 0.0673 in.)
1.72 to 1.74 mm (0.0677 to 0.0685 in.)
1.75 to 1.77 mm (0.0689 to 0.0697 in.)
1.78 to 1.80 mm (0.0701 to 0.0709 in.)
1.81 to 1.83 mm (0.0713 to 0.0720 in.)
1.84 to 1.86 mm (0.0724 to 0.0732 in.)
1.87 to 1.89 mm (0.0736 to 0.0744 in.)
1.90 to 1.92 mm (0.0748 to 0.0756 in.)
1.93 to 1.95 mm (0.0760 to 0.0768 in.)
1.96 to 1.98 mm (0.0772 to 0.0780 in.)
1.99 to 2.01 mm (0.0783 to 0.0791 in.)
2.02 to 2.04 mm (0.0795 to 0.0803 in.)
2.05 to 2.07 mm (0.0807 to 0.0815 in.)
2.08 to 2.10 mm (0.0819 to 0.0827 in.)
2.11 to 2.13 mm (0.0831 to 0.0839 in.)
2.14 to 2.16 mm (0.0843 to 0.0850 in.)
2.17 to 2.19 mm (0.0854 to 0.0862 in.)
2.20 to 2.22 mm (0.0866 to 0.0874 in.)
2.23 to 2.25 mm (0.0878 to 0.0886 in.)
2.26 to 2.28 mm (0.0890 to 0.0898 in.)
2.29 to 2.31 mm (0.0902 to 0.0909 in.)
2.32 to 2.34 mm (0.0913 to 0.0921 in.)
Rear differential
Companion flange vertical runout Max. 0.10 mm (0.0039 in.)
Companion flange lateral runout Max. 0.10 mm (0.0039 in.)
Drive pinion preload (at starting) New bearing 1.05 to 1.64 N*m (10.7 to 16.7 kgf*cm, 9.3 to 14.5 in.*lbf)
Reused bearing 0.56 to 0.85 N*m (5.7 to 8.7 kgf*cm, 5.0 to 7.5 in.*lbf)
Total preload (at starting) Drive pinion preload plus 0.39 to 0.59 N*m (4.0 to 6.0 kgf*cm, 3.5 to 5.2 in.*lbf)
Ring gear runout Max. 0.07 mm (0.0028 in.)
Ring gear backlash 0.13 to 0.18 mm (0.0051 to 0.0071 in.)
Side gear backlash 0.05 to 0.20 mm (0.002 to 0.008 in.)
Differential case runout Max. 0.07 mm (0.0028 in.)
Rear differential front oil seal drive in depth 1.0 +- 0.45 mm (0.039 +- 0.018 in.)
Side gear thrust washer thickness 0.9 mm (0.0354 in.)
1.0 mm (0.0394 in.)
1.1 mm (0.0433 in.)
1.2 mm (0.0472 in.)
1.3 mm (0.0512 in.)
Tooth contact pattern adjusting washer thickness 1.70 mm (0.0669 in.)
1.73 mm (0.0681 in.)
1.76 mm (0.0693 in.)
1.79 mm (0.0705 in.)
1.82 mm (0.0717 in.)
1.85 mm (0.0728 in.)
1.88 mm (0.0740 in.)
1.91 mm (0.0752 in.)
1.94 mm (0.0764 in.)
1.97 mm (0.0776 in.)
2.00 mm (0.0787 in.)
2.03 mm (0.0799 in.)
2.06 mm (0.0811 in.)
2.09 mm (0.0823 in.)
2.12 mm (0.0835 in.)
2.15 mm (0.0846 in.)
2.18 mm (0.0858 in.)
2.21 mm (0.0870 in.)
2.24 mm (0.0882 in.)
2.27 mm (0.0894 in.)
2.30 mm (0.0906 in.)
2.33 mm (0.0917 in.)