Opel 1900 1973 Service Manual page 254

Adjusting end Fitting Specifications
Pinion Bearing Preload With N e w Bearings
Preload With Reused Bearings __.._..I...................,.................,,...................,,............
Pinion Depth Setting
Thickness In.
Clearance Between Differential Side Gears and Case Max. ,000" on the Opel 1900 and
Thickness In.
1900
G T
Max. Permissible Axle Shaft Bearing Seat Radial Runout .._.........................................
Max. Permissible Rear Axle Shaft Flanze Lateral Runout . . ,004" at Lareest Flange Dia.
Max. Permissible Lateral Ring Gear R&out ._.._,,.........._.....,...........................
Ring Gear and Drive Pinion Backlash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,004"-.008"
Differential Side Bearing Preload New, Bearings - 20-30 Lb.In.; Used Bearings - lo-20
Thickness In.
Torque Specifications
Use a reliable torque wrench. Specifications are for clean and lightly-oiled
threads.
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Number of Notches
in Circumference
Flattened on One Side
0
1
2
3
4
5
the GT using the following selective shims:
Number of Notches
in Circumference
0
1
2
3
Number of Notches
in Circumference
0
1
4
5
8
7
R E A R A X L E
7-13 Lb.In.
5-8 Lb.In.