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REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY
GROUP 5
REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY
SECTIONS IN GROUP 5
SPECIFICATIONS
5-1
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5-A
Rear .Axle Specifications and De-
5-C
Rear Axle Repairs Procedures
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5-D Repairs Requiring Removal of
5-B
Diagnosis of Rear Axle Noise
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Rear Axle
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SECTION 5-A
REAR AXLE SPECIFICATIONS AND DESCRIPTION
CONTENTS OF SECTION 5-A
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Description 6f Rear Axle
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SERVICE BULLETIN REFERENCE
SUBJECT
5-1 REAR AXLE SPECIFICATIONS
a. Tightening Specifications
Use a reliable torque wrench to tighten the
parts listed, to insure proper tightness without
straining or distorting parts. These specifi-
cations are for
clean
and lightly lubricated
threads
only,. dry or dirty threads produce
increased friction which prevents accurate
measurement of tightness.
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Nut
Screw
Nut
Bolt
Bolt
Bolt
Bolt
Bolt
Nut
Nut
Nut
Bolt
Bolt
Nut
Nut
Nut
Nut
Nut
Stud
Bolt
Location
Pinion Bearing Lock
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Pinion Bearing Lock Sleeve Lock
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Bearing Lock Sleeve Lock Screw
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Differential Carrier Bearing Cap
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Cover to Axle Housing
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Differential Carrier to Axle Housing
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Torque Tube to Differential Carrier
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Torque Tube to Torque Ball
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Strut Rod U-Bolt
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Strut Rod to Bracket Bolt
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Strut Rod to Bracket or Spacer
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Chassis Spring Lower End to Spring Seat
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Chassis Spring Upper End to Frame
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Radius .R od Pin Support to Axle
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Radius Rod Pin t
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Axle
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Radius Rod Front and Rear Su p por t t
o Spr ing Seat
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Rear Shock
Absorber
Link
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t u d to Arm
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Rear Brake Assembly to Axle Housing
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Wheel Pilot to Axle Shaft
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Wheel to Rear Axle Shaft
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Thread
Size
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{6-
16
72-
20
72-
2 0
%
-12
%-24
%-24
%-14
%-16
%-18
72-
2 0
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72-
2 0
72-
2
0
72-20
%-24
%-24
%-24
~6-20
%
-18
%
-18
Torque-
Ft.
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150 min.
35-40
15-20
65-70
10-15
20-25
45-50
20-25
65-70
60-65
30-35
55-60
15-20
35-40
20-25
20-25
20-25
35-40
10-15
70-75
b. General Specifications
Item.
Serle. 40-50
Serle. 70
Rear Axle Type
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-+--Semi-Floating,
Hypoid----+-
Drive and Torque
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