PREPARATION
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ST30613000
(J-25742-3)
Drift
a: 72 mm (2.83 in) dia.
b: 48 mm (1.89 in) dia.Installing pinion front bearing outer race
ST30611000
(J-25742-1)
Drift barInstalling pinion front bearing outer race (Use 
with ST30613000)
ST30901000
(J-26010-01)
Drift
a: 79 mm (3.11 in) dia.
b: 45 mm (1.77 in) dia.
c: 35.2 mm (1.386 in) dia.Installing pinion rear bearing inner race
KV38100300
(J-25523)
Drift
a: 54 mm (2.13 in) dia.
b: 46 mm (1.81 in) dia.
c: 32 mm (1.26 in) dia.Installing side bearing inner race
(J-8129)
Spring gaugeMeasuring turning torque
(J-34309)
Differential shim selector toolAdjusting bearing preload and pinion gear 
height
(J-25269-4)
Side bearing disc (2 Req'd) Selecting pinion height adjusting washer Tool number
(Kent-Moore No.)
Tool nameDescription
ZZA1000D
S-NT090
ZZA0978D
ZZA1046D
NT127
NT134
NT136 
         
        
        REAR FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY
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12. Select the correct pinion height adjusting washer. Refer to RFD-38, "Pinion Height Adjusting Washer" .
13. Remove the J-34309 differential shim selector tool from the final
drive housing. Then disassemble to retrieve the pinion bearings.
ASSEMBLY
Drive Pinion Assembly
1. Install front bearing outer race (1) and rear bearing outer race
(2) using drifts.
CAUTION:
At first, using a hammer, tap bearing outer race until it
becomes flat to gear carrier.
Do not reuse pinion front and rear bearing outer race.
2. Select drive pinion height adjusting washer. Refer to RFD-28,
"Pinion Gear Height" .
Pinion head height numberAdd or remove from the standard pinion height 
adjusting washer thickness measurement
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+2
+3
+4
+5 
+6Add 0.06 mm (0.0024 in)
Add 0.05 mm (0.0020 in)
Add 0.04 mm (0.0016 in)
Add 0.03 mm (0.0012 in)
Add 0.02 mm (0.0008 in)
Add 0.01 mm (0.0004 in)
Use the selected washer thickness
Subtract 0.01 mm (0.0004 in)
Subtract 0.02 mm (0.0008 in)
Subtract 0.03 mm (0.0012 in)
Subtract 0.04 mm (0.0016 in)
Subtract 0.05 mm (0.0020 in)
Subtract 0.06 mm (0.0024 in)
SPD205A
Tool number A: ST30720000 (J-25405)
B: KV40105230 ( — )
C: ST30611000 (J-25742-1)
D: ST30613000 (J-25742-3)
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