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14. Slowly tighten pinion nut in 6.8 N·m (5 ft. lbs.) increments until the desired rotating torque is 15. Check pinion rotating torque with an inch pound torque wrench. The pinion rotating torque should • Original Bearings: 1 to 3 N·m (10 to 20 in. lbs.). • New Bearings: 2 to 5 N·m (15 to 35 in. lbs.). 16. Position exciter ring on differential case. With a brass drift, slowly and evenly tap the exciter ring 17. Position ring gear on the differential case and start two ring gear bolts. This will provide case-to- 18. Invert the differential case in the vise. 19. Install new ring gear bolts (2) and alternately tighten to 156 N·m (115 ft. lbs.). CAUTION: Never reuse the ring gear bolts. Failure 20. Install differential in housing and verify gear mesh and contact pattern. HB REAR AXLE - 9 1/4 3 - 147 |