REAR AXLE AND SUSPENSION Specifications Rear axle shaft Oil seal drive in depth Inner 31 mm 1.22 in. Outer 6 mm 0.24 in. Flange runout Max. limit 0.1 mm 0.004 in. Rear axle shaft bearing preload at Starting 1 — 4 kg·cm (0.9 — 3.5 in.·lb, 0.1 — 0.4 N·m) Rear drive shaft (IRS type) Inboard joint pack in grease Race 60 g 0.13 lb Boot 60 g 0.13 lb Outboard joint pack in grease Race 60 g 0.13 lb Boot 60 g 0.13 lb Installed length (between flange and flange) 416.5 — 419.5 mm 16.398 — 16.516 in. Differential Drive pinion bearing preload at Starting New bearing 12 — 19 kg·cm (10.4 — 16.5 in.·lb, 1.2 — 1.9 N·m) Reused bearing 6 — 10 kg·cm (5.2 — 8.7 in.·lb, 0.6 — 1.0 N·m) Total preload at Starting Add drive pinion bearing preload 4 — 6 kg·cm (3.5 — 5.2 in.·lb, 0.4 — 0.6 N·m) Drive pinion to ring gear backlash 0.13 — 0.18 mm 0.0051 — 0.0071 in. Pinion gear to side gear backlash 0.05 — 0.20 mm 0.0020 — 0.0079 in. Ring gear runout Limit 0.07 mm 0.0028 in. Companion flange runout Limit Radial 0.10 mm 0.0039 in. Lateral 0.10 mm 0.0039 in. Ring gear installing temperature 90 — 110°C 194 — 230°F Drive pinion oil seal drive in depth 1.5 mm 0.06 in. Side gear oil seal drive in depth Flush the carrier end surface Side gear shaft runout Max. limit 0.2 mm 0.008 in. Drive pinion adjusting plate washer thickness 2.23 — 2.25 mm 0.0878 — 0.0886 in. 2.26 — 2.28 mm 0.0890 — 0.0898 in. 2.29 — 2.31 mm 0.0902 — 0.0909 in. 2.32 — 2.34 mm 0.0913 — 0.0921 in. 2.35 — 2.37 mm 0.0925 — 0.0933 in. 2.38 — 2.40 mm 0.0937 — 0.0945 in. 2.41 — 2.43 mm 0.0949 — 0.0957 in. 2.44 — 2.46 mm 0.0961 — 0.0969 in. 2.47 — 2.49 mm 0.0972 — 0.0980 in. 2.50 — 2.52 mm 0.0984 — 0.0992 in. 2.53 — 2.55 mm 0.0996 — 0.1004 in. 2.56 — 2.58 mm 0.1008 — 0.1016 in. 2.59 — 2.61 mm 0.1020 — 0.1028 in. 2.62 — 2.64 mm 0.1031 — 0.1039 in. 2.65 — 2.67 mm 0.1043 — 0.1051 in. 2.68 — 2.70 mm 0.1055 — 0.1063 in. 2.71 — 2.73 mm 0.1067 — 0.1075 in.