Adjustments; Adjustment At Axle With Leaf Springs; Front Axle Angle Adjustment; Specifications - Jeep Cherokee 1999 Electronic Service Manual

3 - 14 DIFFERENTIAL AND DRIVELINE
ADJ U ST M EN T S
ADJUSTMENT A T AXLE WITH LEAF SPRINGS
Adju st t h e pin ion sh a ft a n gle a t t h e spr in gs wit h
t a per ed sh im s (F ig. 36). In st a ll t a per ed sh im s
bet ween t h e spr in gs a n d a xle pa d t o cor r ect t h e
a n gle. Refer t o Gr ou p 2, Su spen sion , for a ddit ion a l
in for m a t ion .
Fig. 36 Angle Adjustment at Leaf Springs

FRONT AXLE ANGLE ADJUSTMENT

Adju st t h e pin ion gea r a n gle a t t h e lower su spen -
sion a r m s wit h sh im s (F ig. 37). Addin g sh im s will
decr ea se t h e pin ion gea r sh a ft a n gle bu t will in cr ea se
t h e ca st er a n gle. Th e pin ion gea r sh a ft a n gle h a s pr i-
or it y over t h e ca st er a n gle. Refer t o Gr ou p 2, Su spen -
sion , for a ddit ion a l in for m a t ion .
Fig. 37 Front Axle Angle Adjustment
SPECI FI CAT I ON S
PROPELLER SHAFTS AND U–JOINTS
D ES CRIP TION
Bolt s, Tr a n sfer Ca se Yoke . . . . . . 27 N·m (20 ft . lbs.)
Bolt s, Axle Yoke . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 N·m (14 ft . lbs.)
Bolt s, Axle Yoke . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 N·m (14 ft . lbs.)
SPECI AL T OOLS
PROPELLER SHAFT
Inclinometer—7663
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