Toyota Celica Supra 1986 Service And Repair Manual page 432

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REAR AXLE AND SUSPENSION - IRS Type Rear Axle Shaft
(c) Revolve the shaft back and forth to snug it dowll
(d) Measure the rotation torque (initial resistance)
while turning the side gear shaft.
(e) Torque the nuts.
Torque: 800 kg-<:m (58 ft-lb, 78 N·m)
(f) Using a torque wrench. check the preload rotatioll
Preload (rotation): Add initial resistance torque
1 - 4
kg-em
(0.9- 3.5
in.·lb,
0.1 - 0.4
N.m)
NOTE : Tum the flange one turn per
6
seconds and
measure the preload.
If preload is less than specification, retighten
the nut
5 - 10'
at a time until the specified preload is reached.
Maximum torque:
2,000
kg-em
(145
ft·lb,
196
N.m)
3.
IF THERE IS EXCESS PRELOAD, CORRECT IN
FOLLOWING PROCEDURE
(a) Remove the axle flange.
(b) Remove the rear axle shaft and spacer.
(c) Remove the outside bearing and oil seal.
(d) Install the outer bearing and oil seal.
(e) Install the rear axle shaft, new bearing spacer and
flange.
(f)
Readjust preload.