Chrysler 300/300 Touring/300C, Dodge Magnum. Instruction - page 86

5. Using Tool 9665 (1), install new differential side

bearing (opposite side).

PINION HOUSING ASSEMBLY

1. Using Tools C-4171 (2) and D-129 (1), press new

pinion head bearing cup (3) into pinion gear
housing.

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2. Using Tools C-4171 (1) and D-130 (2), press new

pinion tail bearing cup into pinion gear housing.

3. Using Tool L-4507, install new pinion head bearing.

4. Install pinion bearing select spacer (1) removed

upon dissasembly. Spacer thickness will be mea-
sured/verified at end of assembly.

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5. Install pinion gear/bearing assembly into pinion

housing. Using Tool L-4507 (1) , press new pinion
tail bearing (2) onto shaft.

6. Usint Tool 9677 (1), install new pinion seal.

7. Using Tool L-4507 (1), install pinion flange (2) until

it bottoms.

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8. Using Tool 6958 (2), install pinion flange nut and

torque to 475 N·m (350 ft. lbs.).

9. Measure pinion housing assembly rotating torque

(1). Rotating torque should be within 130-260 N·cm
(12-23 in. lbs.).

10.

If rotating torque is lower than this range, disas-

semble pinion housing, measure and install a
slightly

thicker

spacer

(1),

reassemble

and

reverify. If rotating torque is higher than this
range,

disassemble

pinion

housing,

install

a

slightly thinner spacer, reassemble and reverify
rotating torque.

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