2003 SSANGYONG MUSSO Service Manual

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SSANGYONG MUSSO 2003  Service Manual PROPELLER SHAFT  3C-5
5. If difficult to remove, clamp the yoke side in a vise and tapoff the needle bearing, using a proper tool.
6. Disassemble the universal joint parts. � As axles move up and down

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SSANGYONG MUSSO 2003  Service Manual 3C-6  PROPELLER SHAFT 
3. Clearance between the spider and bearing.
4. Propeller shaft runout� Using a dial indicator, measure propeller shaft runout by turning the shaft. If runout exceeds limit, rep

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SSANGYONG MUSSO 2003  Service Manual PROPELLER SHAFT  3C-7
Installation Procedure Clean the disassembled parts and replace them if damaged. 
1. Align the alignment marks of the yoke and assemble thespider, bearing and snap ring.
2. Apply

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SSANGYONG MUSSO 2003  Service Manual 3C-8  PROPELLER SHAFT 
3. Install the bearing cap to the yoke and insert the spider.Install the opposite side cap by tapping with a plastic 
hammer. Adjust clearance of the spider pin to be within 0.1

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SSANGYONG MUSSO 2003  Service Manual SECTION 3D
REAR  DRIVE  AXLE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3D-1 General  Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3D-1 
Fastener  Tighten

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SSANGYONG MUSSO 2003  Service Manual 3D-2  REAR DRIVE AXLEFASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Application
Inner Bracket Mounting Nut Propeller Shaft to Rear Axle Input ShaftLower Arm Mounting Nut Lower Shock Absorber to Axle Housing Upper

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SSANGYONG MUSSO 2003  Service Manual REAR DRIVE AXLE  3D-3
Checks
Worn or Damaged Tooth of Pinion or Side Gear Worn Pinion Shaft Excessive Backlash of Pinion Gear and Side Gear Excessive End-play of Rear Axle ShaftIncorrect Contact of Si

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SSANGYONG MUSSO 2003  Service Manual 3D-4  REAR DRIVE AXLEVIBRATION
Checks
Faulty Connection of Sliding Joint Bent Propeller ShaftSymmetry of Universal Joint Snap Ring
Loosened Yoke Bolts Action
Adjust
Replace Adjust
Tighten
NOISE
Checks