{"model":"mk3","model_name":"MK3 Supra","vehicle":"Toyota Supra A70 (1986.5–1992, 7M-GE / 7M-GTE)","document":"Repair Manual","section":"RA","section_name":"Rear Axle & Suspension","page":37,"pages_in_section":72,"title":"Rear Axle & Suspension","section_header":"Rear Axle and Suspension — Differential","ocr_text":"REAR AXLE AND SUSPENSION — Differential\n\n(i) Using a plastic hammer, snug down the washer and bearing by tapping the ring gear.\n\n(j) Using a dial indicator, measure the ring gear backlash.\nBacklash: 0.13 — 0.18 mm (0.0051 — 0.0071 in.)\n\n(k) If not within specification, adjust by either increasing or decreasing the number of washers on both sides by an equal amount.\nHINT: There should be no clearance between the plate washer and case.\nInsure that there is ring gear backlash.\n\n10. 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