Axle Preload and Backlash Specifications (1)
Axle Preload and Backlash Specifications Axle Preload and Backlash Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Backlash (G86) | 0.15-0.25 mm | 0.006-0.010 in |
| Backlash (G96) | 0.10-0.25 mm | 0.004-0.010 in |
| Backlash – Preferred (G86) | 0.17-0.22 mm | 0.007-0.009 in |
| Backlash – Preferred (G96) | 0.12-0.23 mm | 0.005-0.009 in |
| Pinion Bearing Preload, New Bearings (G86) | 4.7-5.7 Nm | 42-50 lb in |
| Pinion Bearing Preload, New Bearings (G96) | 1.2-3.2 Nm | 10.6-28.3 lb in |
| Pinion Bearing Preload, Used Bearings (G86) | 0.40-0.57 Nm above the pinon rolling torque recorded during removal | 3.5-5 lb in above the pinion rolling torque recorded during removal |
| Pinion Bearing Preload, Used Bearings (G96) | Match to the pinion rolling torque recorded during removal | Match to the pinion rolling torque recorded during removal |
| Pinion and Differential Case Bearing Preload, New Bearings (G86) | 0.5-1.5 Nm above the pinion rolling torque | 4.4-13.3 lb in above the pinion rolling torque |
| Pinion and Differential Case Bearing Preload, New Bearings (G96) | 0.5-1.5 Nm above the pinion rolling torque | 4.4-13.3 lb in above the pinion rolling torque |
| Pinion and Differential Case Bearing Preload, Used Bearings (G86) | 0.5-1.5 Nm above the pinion rolling torque | 4.4-13.3 lb in above the pinion rolling torque |
| Pinion and Differential Case Bearing Preload, Used Bearings (G96) | Match to the pinion and differential case rolling torque recorded during removal | Match to the pinion and differential case rolling torque recorded during removal |