Figure 10-8. Adjusting differential backlash.

TM 10-3930-630-34

figure 10-9. Tooth contact must start at 0.031 to 0.062

inch (0.78 to 1.57 mm) from the top of the tooth and

continue downward to an equivalent distance from the

bottom of the tooth.

NOTE

Do not be concerned with the

amount of paint removed. This will

vary with load applied.

(6) Tighten screws (6, fig. 10-6) securing bearing

caps (7) and lock with lock wire (5). Secure adjusting

nuts with locks (3), lock washers (2) and screws (1).

(7) Position a new gasket on mounting flange of

axle housing and coat with a leak proof adhesive.

(8) Align carrier housing stud holes with studs of

axle housing and install carrier on axle housing. Secure

with selflocking screws and nuts.

(9)

Refer to TM 10-3930-630-12 and connect

parking brake cable at brake drum lever and connect

hydraulic lines.

(10) Refer to LO 10-3930-630-12 and replace drin

plug and service the differential assembly.

(11) Refer to TM 10-3930-630-12 and install axle

shafts and drive shaft.

(12) Refer to paragraph 7-4 and install drive wheels.

Figure 10-8. Adjusting differential backlash.

10-9