Specifications

New Shimming procedure
(continued)
• Step 19) Next align the Gear Lash Flag perfectly straight up and down
on the bearing and pinion gear stub shaft.
• Step 20) Move the dial indicator holding tool to align the dial indicator
tip 90° perpendicular to the gear lash flag at the hash mark
on the flag.
• Step 21) Install the clamp tool onto the bottom driven gear in the drive
shaft housing, making sure that it is over to one side of the
drive shaft housing so you can hold the driven gear from
moving, while doing the gear lash reading.