MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Driveline

Differential Carrier

205-02 Rear Drive Axle-Differential

2016 MustangReference 2,713 / 6,619HTML edition
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Differential Carrier — original illustration 1, reference 2713Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

4. NOTE: Have the selected shims or the previously removed shims available at this time. It will be required to hold the differential carrier and the differential carrier bearing cups in until shims are installed.

NOTE: Differential bearing shims are to be installed with the chamfer facing outboard.

With the dial indicator removed, install the differential carrier and the differential carrier bearing cups.

Differential Carrier — original illustration 2, reference 2713Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

5. Install the RH ring gear back lash shim.

NOTE: The differential bearing cap bolts should only be finger tight at this time.

Position the differential to the RH side of the differential housing. Install the RH differential bearing

Source reference 2713

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