Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: Front Differential Carrier Preliminary Rotational Torque Measurement Automatic Transmission Unit

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Front Differential Carrier Preliminary Rotational Torque Measurement Automatic Transmission Unit

Front Differential Carrier Preliminary Rotational Torque Measurement

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Component Name

Front Differential Carrier Assembly

Caution:Low bearing pre-load will cause premature failureof the front differential drive pinion gear.

Caution:Refer toFastener Caution.

Note:

If the turning torque is not within specifications, the transfer gear assembly anddifferential bearing thrust washer is incorrect and must be corrected. Refer toFront Differential Drive Pinion Gear Bearing Thrust Washer and Front DifferentialBearing Washer Measurement.Use a dial or beam torque wrench with DT-47793 differential rotating tool to measure turning torque.Tighten

4–12-Y (35–106-lb-in)

Special Tools

DT-47793 Differential Rotating Tool

For equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools.

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