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Fig
F
20

Filting
the

spring
rings

Fig
F
21

Olecking
the
end
float
of
lhe

gearwheels

Fig
F
22
The
interlock
mechanism

c

Fig
F
23

Installing
the
cross

shaft

1
crossshil
t

2
l
hnut
washers

3

OperatirJ8levm

4

Lock

pim

5

Retaining
rings

Fig
F

24

Ole
king
the

gear
backlash

hk

rmJ

t
0
o

y

9

Ll

7

1
l

i

A
I

f

0

Fig
F

25
Withdrawal
lever
and
reIe
e

bearing
Fig
F
26
View
of
the
four

speed

gearbox
with

bottom
cover
removed

II

56

FOUR
SPEED
GEARBOX
Removal
and
Installation

The
removal
and
installation

procedures
for
the
four

speed

gearbox
are
similar
to

those

previously
described
for
the

three

speed
gearbox
However
the
floor
mounted

gear
lever
must
be

removed
from
the
controllevef
bracket
in
addition
to

the

operations
already
detailed

FOUR
SPEED
GEARBOX

Dismantling

Drain
the
oil
from
the

gearbox
Remove
the
dust
coveT
and

release
the

spring
securing
the
clutch
withdrawal
lever
Remove

the
withdrawal
lever
and
release

bearing
from
the
clutch

housing

as
described
in
the
section
CLurCH
Remove
the
clevis

pin

securing
the

striking
rod
to
the
control
lever

Remove

the
speedometer
drive

pinion
assembly
and
with

draw
the
rear

extension

housing
Disengage
the

striking
rod
from

the
selector
rod

gates
Remove
the

gearbox
covers
See

Figs
F
26

and
F
27

Unscrew
the
three
detent
ball

plugs
and
remove
the

spriags

and
detent
balls
Drive
out
the

pins
securing
the
selector
forks

to
the
rods
and
withdraw
the
forks
and
rods
Lock
the
main

shaft

by
moving
the
first
second
and
third
fourth

coupling
sleeve

into

gear
at
the
same
time
and
release
the
ffiainshaft
nut

Remove
the
countershaft
and
the
gear
cluster

together

with
the
two
needle
roller

bearings
and

spacers
Remove
the

snap
ring
holding
the
revep
e

idler

gear
and
withdraw
the
reverse

idler

gears
and
shaft

Fig
F
28

Take
off

the
bolts

securing
the
mainshaft

bearing
retainer

to
the

gearbox
case

Fig
F
29
Withdraw
the
mainshaft

assembly
Fig
F
30
and
the
main
drive
shaft

The
mainshaft
can
be
dismantled
in
the

following
manner

Release
the
third
fourth

synchronizer
unit

snap
ring
and
with

draw
the
hub

complete
with

coupling
sleeve
Remove
the
third

speed
gearwheel
and
the
needle
roller

bearing
from
the
main

shaft
Take
off
the
mainshaft
nut
and

locking
plate
Remove
the

speedometer
drive

gear
with
the

retaining
ball
Withdraw
the

mainshaft
reverse

gear
and
the
hub
Press
off

the
mainshaft

bearing
complete
with
the

bearing
retainer

Remove
the
thrust
washer
and
the
first

speed
gear
together

with
the
needle
roller

bearing
taking
care
not
to
lose
the
small

baU
used
to

locate
the
thrust
washer
Slide
off

the
first

speed

gearwheel
bush
Withdraw
the
first
second

synchronizer
and

hub
Remove
the
second

speed
gearwheel
and
needle
roller

bearing

FOUR
SPEED

GEARBOX
Installation

Refer
to

the
instructions

given
for
the
three

speed
gearbox

and
to
Technical
Data
for
the

specifications
applicable
to
the

different

gearboxes

FOUR
SPEED
GEARBOX

Assembly

Assembly
of

the

gearbox
is
similar
to
the

procedures

previously
described
for
the
three

speed
gearbox
with
the

following
exceptions
When

assembling
the
main
drive

gear
bearing
on
the
shaft

insiall

the

spacer
and
select
a
new

snap
ring
to
eliminate
all
end

float

between
bearing
and

snap
ring
Snap
rings
are
available
in

five
thicknesses
from
1
52
1
77mm
0
06
0
07
in

The

assembly
procedures
for

the
Warner

type
synchronizers

are
similar
to
the
instructions

previously
described
for
the
three

speed
gearbox
Refer
to
THREE
SPEED
GEARBOX

Assembly

for
further
details

To
assemble
the
Servo
F4C63

type
synchronizers
proceed

as
follows

Place
the

gear
on
a

clean
flat
surface
and
install
the

synchronizer
ring
on
the
inner
side
of
theclutch
gear
Fit
the

thrust
block
into

place
as
shown
in
Fig
F
31
Place
the
anchor

block
and
brake
band
into

position
and
fit
the

circlip
into
the

groove
in
the

gear
to
secure
the

synchromesh
assembly

When

assembling
the
mainshaft
select
a

snap
ring
which

will

give
an
end
float
between
0
05
0
15
mm
0
002
0
006in

to
the
third

speed
gearwheel
Snap
rings
are

available
in
five

sizes
from
1
40
mm

0
0551
in
to
1
60
mm
0
0630
in
thick

ness

Tighten
the
locknut
at

the
rear

of
the
mainshaft
to
a

torque
reading
of
7
1

kgm
51
87Ib
ft

Assemble
the
reverse
idler

gear
as
shown
in
Fig
F
32
The

reverse
idler
driven

gear
3
should
be

placed
on
the
end
of
the

reverse
shaft
1
with
the

longest
spline
and
retained
with
a

suitable

snap
ring
2
Install
the
reverse
shaft
and

gear
assembly

into
the

gearbox
case
from
the
rear
with
the
thrust
washer
4

between
the

gear
and
the
case

Fit
the
thrust
washer
5
and

idler
gear
6
18
teeth
and
secure
with
a
suitable

snap
ring

2
The
end
float
of
the

gear
should
be
checked
and

adjusted

to

0
1
O
3mm
0
004
0
012
in

by
selecting
a
suitable

snap

ring
2
Five
thicknesses
of

snap
rings
are
available
from
I
lmm

0
043in
to
1
5mm
0
06in
See
Technical
Data
for
F4W63

and
F4C63

gearboxes
Adjust
the
counter

gear
end
float
to

0
05
0
15
mm
0
002
0
006in

by
selecting
a
thrust
washer

of

the

required
thickness
Thrust
washers
are
available
in

five

thicknesses
from
2
40
2
60
mm
0
094
0
102
in

When

assembling
the
selector
mechanisms

Fig
F
33
fit

the
first
second
selector
forks
I
and
the
third
fourth
selector

forks
2
onto
the

coupling
sleeves
and
insert
the
first
second

fork
rod
3

Fit
an

interlock
plunger
4
and
the
third
fourth

speed

selector
rod
5
Do
not

forget
the
interlock

pin
7
A
section

through
the
selector
and
interlock
mechanism
is

given
in

Fig

F
34
Install
an

interlock

plunger
6
and
assemble
the
reverse

selector
fork
8
and
fork
rod
9
Secure
the
selector
forks
to

the
rods
with
the

retaining
pins
10

Place
a
check
ball

and
spring
into
each
of
the
holes
and

screw

the

plug
down
to
a

torque
reading
of
1
7
2
1

Jegm

12
3
15
2
Ib
ft
after

coating
the
threads
with
sealing
com

pound

Install
the
rear
extension

housing
engaging
the

striking
rod

with
the
fork

rod

gates
and

tighten
the

housing
bolts
to

a

torque
reading
of
1
6
2
5

kgm
12
18Ib
ft
Fit
the
front

and
bottom
covers
and

tighten
the
bolts
to

a

torque
reading

of
1
1
1
8

kgm
8
13Ib
ft

57

inter
lli

r@

ig
F
28
Re

oving
the
reverse
idler

gear
q

F
8
F
27
View
of

the
four

speed
gearbox
with

front
cover

removed

F
8
F
29

Removing
the
mainshaft

bearing

retainer
Fig
F
30

Withdrawing
the
mainshaft

assembly

CD

1ib
1

@
II

c

I

@
d
I

Q

n
j2

JJ

I
0

6

r

7

1

L
l
Hv

9

1l

ij07
u

1

1

v

1
ISland
2nd
selector

fork
5
Fork
rod

2
3rd
and
4th
selector

fork
6
Inter
ock

phmgtr

3
Fork
rod
7
Intulock

pin

4

Interlock

plunger
8
Revene
selLetor

fork

9
Fori
rod

10
Retaining
pin

Fig
F
33

Assembly
of
the
selector
forks
1
17uu

t
block

2

md
bruke

3

Synchro
rint
4
Anchor
block

5

Circlip

6
Band

b
ke
r

1
R
nt

shaft

SntJpring

3

R
idler

driving
geor
UT

4
Thrust
washer

5
1
hnat
washer

6

Idlergeor
18T

Fig
F
32

Reverse
idler

gear
F
8
F
31

Syncbromesh
assembly

3rd
4th

Rod

Fig
F
36

Removing
the

steering
wheel
Fig
F
34
Section

tIuough
the

gearbox
showing
the

inlerlock
mechanism

58

THREE
SPEED
GEARBOX

GEARCHANGE
CONTROL
LINKAGE

Fig
F
35

As

previously
described
the
three

speed
gearbox
is

equipped
with
a

steering
column

gearchange
linkage
system

which

incorporates
a

collapsible
control
rod
when
combined

with
the

collapsible
type
of

steering
column

assembly

The
gearchange
linkage
can
be
removed
and

inspected
in

the

following
manner

Remove
the

steering
wheel

Fig
F
36
and
take
off
the

steering
column
shell
cover
Remove
the
turn

signal
and
lighting

switch

Fig
F
37
These
removal
details

can
also
be
found
in

the
section
STEERING
Remove
the
C
washer

I
in

Fig
F
38

and
the
washer
then
remove
the

upper

support
bracket

by

releasing
the

locating
bolt
and
screw
The
control
rod
insert
with

bush
and
return

spring
can
now
be
removed
Remove
the
snap

and

gear
lever

pivot
pin
and
withdraw
the

gearlever

Remove
the
cotter

pin
plain
washer

and

spring
washer
and

disconnect
the
shift
rods
from
the

gear
selector
levers

Fig
F
39

Unscrew
the
bolts
securing
the
lower

support
bracket
and
the

clamp
Remove
the

clamp
and

gear
change
lever
retainer

Remove
the
second
third

speed
selector
lever
the
lower

support
bracket
and
the
first
reverse
selector
lever
from
the

control
rod
Withdraw
the
control
rod
Disconnect
the

gear

change
rods

by
removing
the
cotter

pins
and
remove
the
cross

shaft
bracket
from
the
side
member
Withdraw
the
cross
shaft

assembly
Fig
F
40

Examine
the

components
for

signs
of
wear
and

damage

and
replace
if

necessary

Installation
is
a
reversal
of
the
removal

procedure
noting

the

following
points

Take
care
not
to
strike
or

apply
a
load
to

the
collapsible

type
of
control
rod
or

the
rod
may
be
damaged

The
rod
should
not

be
slack
in

the
axial
direction
when

installed
and
must
be
removed
if
slackness
is
detected
Coat

the

sliding
surfaces
with

grease
before

assembling
them
Acijusting

Set
the
gear
lever
to

the
neutral

position
and

temporarily

connect
the
trunnion
on
the
lower

support
bracket
to
each
rod

Fig
F41

Set
the
rod
on
the
lever
so
that
the
neutral

adjustment

grooves
on
the

upper
surface
of
the
lower
support
bracket
are

aligned
with
the

grooves
on
each
lever

When
the

adjustment
is

completed
operate
the

gear
lever

to
select
each
gear
and
make
sure
that
the
lever
can
be
moved

smoothly
and

positively

AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION

Gearchange
control
linkage

The
automatic
transmission

gear
change
control

linkage

can
be
removed
in
a

similar
manner
to
the
three

speed
gearbox

linkage
Carry
out
the

operations
previously
described
under

the
relevant

heading
as
far
as
the
removal
of
the
gear
lever
and

proceed
as
follows

Disconnect
the

upper
selector
rod
from
the
selector
lever

by
removing
the
cotter

pin
plain
washer
and
lock
washer
See

Fig
F
42
Remove
the

speed
range
position
plate
the

snap
ring

at
the
lower
end
of
the
control
rod
and
unscrew

and
remove

the
lower

support
bracket
Release
the

locking
screw
and
with

draw
the
selector
lever

assembly
Withdraw
the
control

rod

disconnect
the
selector
rods
and
remove
the
cross
shaft
bracket

and
cross
shaft

assembly
Clean
all

parts
and

repair
or
renew

any
part
which
is
worn
or

damaged
Installation
is
a
reversal
of

the
removal

procedure
noting
the

following
points

Coat
all

the
sliding
surfaces
with
chassis

grease
prior
to

assembling

Set
the
converter
side
lever
and
the

gear
lever
in
the
neutral

position
Install
the

upper
selector
rod
to

the
selector
lever
and

adjust
the

gear
position
plate
to

give
a
clearance
of
0
5
I
Omm

0
02
0
04
in
between
the
selector
lever

stop
pin
and
the

position
plate
The

adjustment
can

be
obtained

by
turning
the

selector
rod

adjusting
nuts

Finally
tighten
the
nuts
on

each

side
of

the
trunnion

S9

6

T
1
0
4
k
m

7
2
10
1
h
b

Lowe

bra
ket

T
1
2

kl1
m

So
ft
lb

Change
J

P
dl

s

1

T

2
0

kg
m
S

d

Trunnion
i14
5ft
lb

k

R
b
hifirod

I

i
f
S
3
d
h

h
1m

1

L
7fOC

v

Rev

Rev
lst
lhift
le
er

Fig
F
35
Three

speed
gearchange
linkage

column
mounted
inter
IUI
j@

l
ce

Steering
gear

Fig
F
37

Removing
the
indicator
and

lighting

switch

60
k

Upper
bracket
id
m

mb
r

Control
rod

eros
shalt

e
r

i

2nd
Steerin

Reve
e
lu

Reverle

Neutral

od

3

Neutral

H
C

dl

n

3

Note

Fig
F
38

Removing
the

upper
support
bracket

lO
br

Gr
fOf

trllllett
il

ll

1

Ch
lwer

i

Fig
F
41
Neutral

setting

adjustment
T
0

35
0
5

kg
m
2

S
3
6
ft
lb

1

2
T
Tightening
torque

@
Chauis

grease

Apply
grease
to
the

points
shown

by

@

when

recnsembling

Fig
F
39

Removing
the
lower
bracket

Fig
F
42
View
of
the
selector
lever

Gearbox
mode

Gearchange
type

Gear
ratios
I
st

gear

2nd
gear

3rd

gear

4th
gear

Reverse

Num
ber
of

teeth
on

mainshaft
Drive

gear

3rd

speed

2nd

speed

1st

speed

Reverse

Num
ber
of

teeth
on

counter

shaft
Driven

gear

3rd
speed

2nd

speed

1st

speed

Reverse

Reverse

idler

gear

Speedometer
Drive

gear

Driven
gear
Technical
Data

GENERAL
SPECIFICATIONS

R3W65
L
F4C63

F4W63L

Column

change
Floor

change

3
263
1
3382
1

1
645
I
2
013
1

1
000
1
1
312
1

1
000
1

3
355
I
3
364
1

19
22

27

25
30

31
36

34
39
3N71B

iFloor
change

Column
change

2
458
1

1458
1

1
000
1

2
098
1

30
31

29

24
21

15
15

16
14

16
18

5

19
or
17
16

CLEARANCES
AND
PLAYS

Model
R3W65L
F4W63L

Mainshaft

end
float
0
0
19mm
0
0
008
in
0
08
0
29mm
0
003
0
0
II
in

Max
mainshaft
end

float
0
20mm

0
008
in
0
30mm
0
012
in

Countershaft
end
float
0
04
0
12mm
0
002
0
005
in
0
05
0
15mm
0
002
0
006
in

Max
countcrshaft
end
float
0
20mm
0
008
in
0
20mm
0
008
in

Reverse
idler

gear
end
float
0
20
0
40mm
0
008
0
016
in
0
10
0
30
mm
0
004
0
012
In

Max
idler

gear
end
float
0
50mm
0
020
in
0
50mm
0
020
in

Gearwheel
end
float

I
st

speed
gearwheel
0
20
0
30mm
0
008
0
012
in
0
05
0
15mm
0
002
0
006
in

2nd

speed
gearwheel
0
20
0
30mm
0
008
0
012
in
0
05
0
15mm
0
002
0
006

in

3rd

speed
gearwheel
0
05
0
15mm
0
002
0
006
in

Gear
backlash
all

gears
0
05
0
20mm
0
002
0
008
in
0
05
0
20mm
0
002
0
008
in

Oearance
between
fork
and

coupling
sleeve
0
15
0
30mm
0
006
0
012
in
0
15
0
30mm
0
006
0
012
in

Mallshaft

run
out
0
15mm
0
006
in
0
25mm
OmO
in

Model
F4W63
and
F4663
R3W65

Gear
backlash
all

gears
0
05
0
14mm
0
002
0
0055
in
0
05
0
14mm
0
002
0
0055
in

Gearwheel
end
float

1
st

speed
gearwheel
0
05
0
15mm
0
002

0
0059
in
0
05
O
22mm
0
002
0
0087
in

2nd

speed
gearwheel
0
05
0
15mm
0
002
0
0059
in
0
10
0
22mm
0
0039
0
0087
in

3rd

speed
gearwheel
0
05
0
15mm
0
002
0
0059
in

Max
countershaft
end
float
0
05
0
15mm
0
002
0
0059
in
0
04
0
12mm
0
0016
0
0047
in

Reverse
idler

gear
end
float
0
05
0
15mm
0
002
0
0059
in
0
20
0
40mm
0
0079
0
0157
in

Oearance
between
baulk

ring
and

clu
tch

gear
I
2
1
6mm
0

047
0
0630
in
12
1
6mm
0
0472
0
0630
in

61

inter
E
lill
j

lll
jIl

1

3

I

i

1r
I
An
t

1
ll

1
11
5
85

1
Sleeve

voke
arsembh

Bearillg
race
assembh

Jvumal
asst

mb
r

4

Snap

ring

5

Prope
ier
shaft
tube
assl

mblv

6
flan

oke
2

O

L

l
OIlU

39
I

JII

I

I

i
i

3

1
378

@
Fig
G
I
Section

through
the

propeller
shaft
Unit

mm
in

@
@

j

c

@

I
I

i

@

@

@

J

q

cJi
y

j

rID

@

62
Fig
G
2
Section

through
the
differential
carrier

1

Supply
rrwlti

purpose
gTet1M
to

oil
seal

lip
when
ass

mb1ing

Pinion

bearing
adjusting
lWSher

Adjust
pinion
ber
uing

X
eload

by

selecting
2
and
3

Pinio

bearing

adjusting
spacer

4
PInion

height
adiustinx
MUS1m

5
Lock

strap

6

Ring
gear
bolts
T
7

0
to

8
0

kgm

50
6
ro
578

bIt

TIghten
by
tapping
bolt
head
with

Jj41b3
hamTMr

7
Lock

pin

8
Rear
cover

9

Ring
gmr

10

Diff
mounting
member

1
J
Bolt

diff
to

diff
mounting
member

T
6
0
to
8

0kKm
43
4
0
7
8

b
ft

12

ShIlf

pinion
m1te

13
Thnl

lWlJIJer

14
Pinion
mate

15
17vust
washer

Adjust
the
backla
h
in

pinion
mate

and
ide

gear
or
the
clearance

betwun
the

differential
ctlSI

and
the

rear

fact
ofridt
gror
to
0
1
to
0
2

mm

0
0039
0
0

0079
bv
16

16
Side
ar

17

BoltsideflilngeT
1
9to

6kgm

13
710
18

8Ib
f

18
Oil
tal

Supply
chassi

grea
e
to
oil

seal

lip
Vtlhen

autmbling

19
Side

flange

20
Side

retainer

21
Bolt
side
retainer
T
0
9
to
1
2

kgm

6
5
to
8
71b

22

ring

23

Side
bearing

24

Diff
Gear
case

25
Pinion
rear

bearing

26
Dril
e

pinion
27
Pinion

front
bearing

28

Spacer
front
pilot
beaTing

29
Front

pilot
bearing

30
Oil
seal

3J

CompanionfliInge

32
Dri

pinion
nut
T
17

to
20

Jwn

122
9
0144

6Ib
fI

Propeller
Shaft
and

DIfferentIaJ

DESCRIPTION

PROPELLER
SHAFT

DIFFERENTIAL

Removal
and

Dismantling

DIFFERENTIAL

Assembly
and

Adj
Jstment

DIFFERENTIAL

Installation

DIFFERENTIAL
Estate
car
and
van

TOOTH
CONTACT

PATTERN

Checking

DESCRIPTION

The
tubular
steel

propeller
shafts
are
shown

in
Fig
G
1

The
shaft
is
connected
to
the
drive

pinion

flange
by
a

yoke

flange
at
the
rear
and
to

the
transmission

output
shaft

by
a

splined
yoke
sleeve

at
the
front
The
Datsum

I800ce
station

wagon
and
van
has
a
three

section
shaft

in
contrast
to
the
two

piece
shaft

used
on

the
other
models
covered

by
this
manual

The
differential

carrier
houses
a

hypoid
bevel

gear
assembly

Although
this
manual
contains

dismantling
and

adjustment

procedures
for

the
differential

assembly
it
must

be

pointed
out

that

only
workshops
with

specialized
tools
and

equipment
will

be
able
to

carry
out
the
work

involved

PROPELLER

SHAFT
Removal

1
Release

the
hand
brake

jack

up
the
vehicle
at
the
fear

and

support
it
on
stands

2

Loosen
the

clamps
and
turn
the

pre
silencer
to
the
left

saloon

only

3
Remove
the

adjuster
nut
from

the
handbrake
cable
rear

adjuster
and
disconnect
the
left
hand
cable
Saloon

only

Remove
the
bolts

securing
the
centre

bearing
bracket

1800
cc

stati
n

wagon

4
Disconnect

the
fear

flange
from
the
rear

axle

flange
With

draw

the

propeller
shaft
to
the
rear

away
from
the

gear

box
mainshaft
Take
care

that
the
shaft
is
not

dropped

during
removal
or

the
balance
of
the
shaft

may
be
altered

5

Plug
the

gearbox
rear

extension
to

prevent
the
loss
of
oil

PROPELLER
SHAFT

Dismantling
and

Inspection

Oean

all

components
and
mark
them
before

dismantling

so
that

they
can
be

reassembled
in
their

original
positions

Correct

reassembly
is
most

important
otherwise

the
balance

of
the
shaft

may
be
affected

Remove

the
four

snap
rings
from
the

journal
assembly
and

withdraw

the
needle

bearing

cap
by
tapping
the

yoke
with
a

wooden
mallet

The
wear
on

the

spider
journal
diameter
must
not
exceed

0
15mm
0
006
in
the

standard
size
of

a
new

journal
is
14
7mm

0
579

in
Check
the

spider
seal

rings
and

replace
them
if

necessary
The
radial

backlash
of
the
sleeve

yoke
splines
to

gearbox
splines
should
not

exceed
0
5mm

0
002
in
Renew

the
sleeve

yoke
if
the

figures
are
in
excess
of
the

specified
value

E
Mount
the
shaft
between
the
centres
of
a
suitable
fixture

and
use
a
dial

gauge
to

check
that
the
run
out
of

the
shaft

does

not

exceed
0
6mm
0
024
in
at
the
centre
of
the
tubular

portion

The
shaft
can

only
be

straightened
with
a

hydraulic

press
it
is

advisable
however
to
renew

the
shaft
if

the
run
out

is
excessive

Check
that
the

dynamic
balance
of

the
shaft

does
not

exceed
15

grm
cm
0
208
oz
in
at
4000
r

p
m

PROPELLER
SHAFT

Assembly
and
11Istallation
r

Assembly
and

installation
is
a

reversal
of

the
removal
and

dismantling
procedures
not
the

following
points

Grease
the
needle
rollers
with
wheel

bearing

grease
before

placing
them
into
the

bearing
race

Lubricate
all

splines
with

gear
oil

Adjust
the

journal
radial
end
float
to
within
0
02mm

0
0008
in

using
a
suitable

snap
ring
Snap
rings
are
available

in

eight
thicknesses
from

2
00mm
0
079
in
to

2
14mm

0
084
in
and
are
colour
coded
as
detailed
in
Technical
Data

at
the

end
of

this
section

DIFFERENTIAL
Removal

Saloons
with

independent
rear

suspension

Remove
the
hand

brake
rear

cable
remove

the

propeller

shaft

and
drive
shafts
as
described
in
their
relevant
sections

2

Support
the
differential

with

ajack
and
remove

the
nuts

securing
the
differential

mounting
crossmemb
er

Fig
G
3

3
Remove
the
bolts

holding
the
differential
to
the

suspension

member
Withdraw
the
differential

and
jack
to

the
rear

4

Support
the

suspension
member
with

a
stand
to

prevent

the

mountings
from

becoming
twisted
or

damaged

DIFFERENTIAL

Dismantling

Before

dismantling
place
the
carrier

assembly
in
a
suitable

mounting
stand
or

special
stand
ST

06270001
and

carry
out

preliminary
checks
as
follows

Check
the
tooth
contact

pattern
of
the
crownwheel
and

pinion
by
applying
lead

oxide
to
three
or
four

teeth
of

the

crownwheel
Turn
the
crownwheel
several
times
to
obtain
an

impression
of

the
tooth
contact

pattern
Check
the
backlash

between
the
teeth
of
the
crownwheel
and

pinion
using
a
dial

gauge
The
backlash
should
be
within
0
10
0
20mm
0
004

0
008
in

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