Triumph TR6 PI Operation Manual page 314

REAR AXLE
49. Insert the differential unit into the hypoid casing.
Release the spreading tool and fit and tighten carrier
bearing caps to a torque of 30 to 38 Ibf in (4·1 to 5·2
kgfm).
50. Using a dial gauge, check the backlash at several
points on the crown wheel if a mean reading of 0-004
to 0·006 in (0·1016 to 0·1524 mm)
is
not obtained,
transfer shims from one carrier bearing to the other as
required.
51. Refit a new rear cover gasket.
52. Tap the locating dowels back proud of the hypoid
case.
53. Refit the rear cover (seven bolts).
54. Refit the hypoid casing to the car 51.25.25.
51,25.19 Sheet 7
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