Nov 28, 2016 #1 W wallyp Member Joined Dec 29, 2002 Messages 140 While installing new rear shocks found the pass side rear axle has about one sixteenth of inch end play. Is this to much? How do you correct this?
While installing new rear shocks found the pass side rear axle has about one sixteenth of inch end play. Is this to much? How do you correct this?
Nov 28, 2016 #2 M mikestertwo Well-Known Member Joined Sep 13, 2006 Messages 5,249 That's pretty much normal. It varies depending on tolerances in the carrier and ring and pinion and how the carrier had to be shimmed to get the correct clearances.
That's pretty much normal. It varies depending on tolerances in the carrier and ring and pinion and how the carrier had to be shimmed to get the correct clearances.
Nov 28, 2016 #4 E earlbrown runs with scissors Joined May 26, 2001 Messages 7,539 Put a dial indicator on the axle flange. There's a good chance you don't have a full .0625" of slop. ...oh, and it's normal.
Put a dial indicator on the axle flange. There's a good chance you don't have a full .0625" of slop. ...oh, and it's normal.