Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7 Service Manual page 561

7F-14 DIFFERENTIAL (REAR)
1) Install special tools with bearings and universal joint flange (2)
to differential carrier (1).
NOTE:
This installation requires no spacer or oil seal.
Special tool
(E): 09951-46010
(F): 09926-78311-002
2) Tighten flange nut (1) so that specified bearing preload is ob-
tained.
NOTE:
D Before taking measurement with spring balance (2) or
D On measuring preload, rotate the drive bevel pinion about
Special tool
(C): 09922-75222
(F): 09926-78311-002
Pinion bearing preload:
0.9 – 1.7 N
Spring measure reading with special tool:
18 – 34 N (1.8 – 3.4 kg, 4.0 – 7.5 lb)
4. Socket with adapter
torque wrench (3), check for rotation by hand and apply
small amount of differential oil to bearings.
1 rotation per 2 seconds.
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m (9.0 – 17.0 kg-cm, 7.8 – 14.7 lb-in.)