Toyota T100 1996 Service Manual page 1618

SA−148
1996 TOYOTA T100 (RM449U)
SUSPENSION AND AXLE
8. INSTALL DIFFERENTIAL CASE IN CARRIER
(a) Place the bearing outer races on their respective bear-
ings. Make sure the left and right races are not inter-
changed.
(b) Install the differential case in the carrier.
9. ADJUST RING GEAR BACKLASH
(a) Only install the plate washer on the ring gear back side.
HINT:
Makes that the ring gear has a backlash.
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(b) Tap on the ring gear with a plastic hammer so that the
washer fit to the bearing.
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(c) Using a dial indicator, measure the side gear backlash
with holding one pinion gear toward the differential case.
Backlash (reference):
2WD: 0.08 − 0.13 mm (0.0031 − 0.0051 in.)
4WD: 0.13 − 0.18 mm (0.0051 − 0.0071 in.)
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(d) Select a plate washer for back side ring gear, using the
backlash as reference (See page SA−145).
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(e) Select a ring gear teeth side plate washer of a thickness
which eliminates any clearance between the outer race
and case.
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− REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER