Toyota Tundra 2005 Service - Repair - Maintenance page 2555

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SUSPENSION AND AXLE

Tap on the ring gear with a plastic hammer so that the

washer fits to the bearing.

Using a dial indicator, while holding the companion

flange, measure the ring gear backlash.

Backlash (reference):

0.13 − 0.18 mm (0.0051 − 0.0071 in.)

Select a plate washer for back side ring gear using the

backlash as a reference.

Select a ring gear teeth side plate washer so that there is

no clearance between the outer race and case.

Remove the 2 plate washers and differential case.

Install the plate washer into the ring gear back side of the

Place the other plate washer onto the differential case to-

gether with the outer race, and install the differential case

with the outer race into the carrier.

Tap on the ring gear with a plastic hammer so that the

washers fit to the bearing.

REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER (w/ LSD)