Chrysler 1998 Voyager Service Manual page 1527

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ADJUSTMENTS (Continued)
hold the shims in place. Install the output shaft gear
and bearing assembly.
(13) Install the retaining nut and washer and
torque to 271 N·m (200 ft. lbs.).
(14) Using an inch-pound torque wrench, check the
turning torque. The torque should be between 3
and 8 inch-pounds.
(15) If the turning torque is too high, install a
.05mm (.002 inch) thicker shim. If the turning torque
is too low, install a .05 mm (.002 inch) thinner shim.
Repeat until the proper turning torque is 3 to 8 inch
pounds.
OUTPUT SHAFT BEARING SHIM CHART
DIFFERENTIAL BEARING
(1) Position the transaxle assembly vertically on
the support stand, differential bearing retainer side
up.
(2) Install Tool L-4436A into the differential and
onto the pinion mate shaft .
(3) Rotate the differential at least one full revolu-
tion to ensure the tapered roller bearings are fully
seated.
TRANSAXLE AND POWER TRANSFER UNIT
Fig. 161 Tool L-4436 and Torque Wrench
(4) Using Tool L-4436A and an inch-pound torque
wrench, check the turning torque of the differential.
The turning torque should be between 5 and 18
inch-pounds.
Fig. 162 Checking Differential Bearings Turning
(5) If the turning torque is within specifications,
remove tools. Setup is complete.
(6) If turning torque is not within specifications
proceed with the following steps.
(a) Remove differential bearing retainer from
the transaxle case.
(b) Remove the bearing cup from the differential
bearing retainer using Tool 6062A.
(c) Remove the existing shim from under the
cup.
(d) Measure the existing shim.
Torque
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