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Drive pinion, adjusting
Note:
Before adjusting drive pinion, adjust ring gear
(determine total shim thickness "S
total
" for
shims "S1" + "S2") Page 39
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.
The drive pinion only has to be readjusted if the
final drive set (ring gear and drive pinion), the
tapered roller bearings for the drive pinion or
the final drive housing are replaced. Adjustment
overview Page 39
-150
.
Do not additionally oil new tapered roller
bearings for friction torque measurement. The
bearings have already been treated with a
special oil by the manufacturer.
Determine thickness of shim "S3"
(Setting preload of tapered roller bearings for
drive pinion)
- Mount final drive onto engine and transmission
support Page 39
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.
- Pull outer race of large tapered roller bearing into housing (without
shim).
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