ASSEMBLY
AT-357
[RE4F04B]
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Revision: November 2006
2006 Altima
Adjustment (1)
ECS009BF
DIFFERENTIAL SIDE BEARING PRELOAD
1.
Install differential side bearing outer race without adjusting shim
on transaxle case.
2.
Install differential side bearing outer race on converter housing
using suitable tool.
3.
Place final drive assembly on transaxle case.
4.
Install transaxle case on converter housing. Tighten transaxle
case bolts to the specified torque. Refer to
.
5.
Attach dial indicator on differential case at converter housing
side.
6.
Insert Tool into differential side gear from transaxle case side.
7.
Move Tool up and down and measure dial indicator deflection.
8.
Select proper thickness of differential side bearing adjusting
shim(s).
Suitable shim thickness = Dial indicator defl Speci-
fied bearing preload
9.
Remove converter housing from transaxle case.
10. Remove final drive assembly from transaxle case.
SAT870D
SAT008F
Tool number
:
—
(J-39713)
Differential side bearing
preload adjusting shim
: Refer to
FERENTIAL SIDE BEAR-
ING PRELOAD
ADJUSTING SHIMS"
.
Bearing preload
: 0.05 - 0.09 mm
(0.0020 - 0.0035 in)
SCIA5400E