Mitsubishi 3000GT Service Manual page 731

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Snap ring
REAR AXLE cAWD>
(4) Using the special tool, to apply the preload, turn down
both right and left side bearing nuts on half the distance
between centers of two neighboring holes.
(5) Fit the snap ring at either position shown to lock the
side bearing nut.
(6) Check the drive gear and drive pinion for tooth contact.
If poor contact is evident, make adjustment. (Refer to
P-27-29.)
(7) Measure the drive gear runout at the shoulder on the
reverse side of the drive gear.
Limit: 0.05 mm (.002 in.)
(8) If the drive gear runout exceeds the limit, reinstall by
changing the phase of the drive gear and differential case,
and remeasure.
(1) Using the special tool, install the oil seal flush with the
gear carrier end face.
(2) Apply a thin coat of Multi-purpose grease to the oil seal
lip.
TSB Revision
27-39