1973 DATSUN B110 Service Repair Manual

Page 73 of 513

DATSUN B110 1973  Service Repair Manual 
CHASSIS

4 
Remove 
the

side

bearing 
caps 
and 
take 
out 
the

differential 
case

assembly

Fig 
PD 
8

Removing 
differential 
case

assembly

Note 
Be 
careful 
not 
to 
confuse 
the

right 
a

Page 74 of 513

DATSUN B110 1973  Service Repair Manual 
PROPELLER 
SHAFT 
DIFFERENTIAL 
CARRIER

10

Measure 
the 
initial

turning 
torque 
drive

pinion 
gear

by 
using 
Drive

Pinion 
Preload

Gauge 
Sn127S000

11

Remove 
the

drive

pinion 
nut 
and

Page 75 of 513

DATSUN B110 1973  Service Repair Manual 
CHASSIS

Before

inspecting 
various

parts 
thoroughly 
wash

them

so 
that

damage 
and 
wear

can 
be

easily 
detected

Then

proceed 
as

follows

Check

gear 
teeth 
for

scoring 
cracking 
an

Page 76 of 513

DATSUN B110 1973  Service Repair Manual 
PROPELLER 
SHAFT 
DIFFERENTIAL

CARRIER

Reassemble 
the

differential 
carrier 
in 
reverse 
order

of

disassembly 
The

following 
instructions

for

adjustment

and

usage 
of

special 
tuols 
ar

Page 77 of 513

DATSUN B110 1973  Service Repair Manual 
CHASSIS

Setting 
and

adjusting 
drive

pinion

Pinion

height 
is

adjusted 
with

pinion 
adjusting 
washer

behind 
the 
drive

pinion 
gear

Tolerance

from 
the

standard 
size

up 
to 
the 
dr

Page 78 of 513

DATSUN B110 1973  Service Repair Manual 
PROPELLER 
SHAFT 
DIFFERENTIAL 
CARRIER

6

Formula 
to

calculate 
thickness 
of 
drive

pinion

adjusting 
shims

T 
W 
N 
H 
x 
0 
01 
0 
2 
mm

Where 
W 
Thickness 
of 
shim 
inserted 
mm

T 
Req

Page 79 of 513

DATSUN B110 1973  Service Repair Manual 
CHASSIS

7 
Turn 
drive

pinion 
in 
both 
directions 
several 
times 
to

set

bearing 
rollers 
And

adjust 
bearing 
preload 
to

specifi

cations

Drive

pinion 
bearing 
preload 
with

oil 
seal

Page 80 of 513

DATSUN B110 1973  Service Repair Manual 
PROPELLER 
SHAFT 
DIFFERENTIAL 
CARRIER

C 
DMark

Unit 
mm

in

Fig 
PD 
26 
Thickness

of 
shim 
on

left 
side

Thickness

of 
shim 
on

right 
side

H 
The

figure 
marked 
on

the

ring 
gear

E