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The side of the ring gear tooth which curves outward, or is convex, is the drive side (4). The concave side is the Adjustments Affecting Tooth Contact The following 2 adjustments affect the tooth contact pattern: z Backlash adjustment z Pinion depth adjustment The effects of bearing preloads are not readily apparent on hand-loaded tooth contact pattern tests. However, Pinion Depth Adjustment Adjust the position of the pinion by increasing or decreasing the distance between the pinion head and the Backlash Adjustment Adjust the backlash by means of moving the side bearing adjuster sleeves which move the case and ring gear z If the left side adjuster sleeve is moved in, along with an equal outward movement of the right side z If the left side adjuster sleeve is moved out, along with an equal inward movement of the right side Testing Procedure 1. Wipe clean the differential case, the ring gear and the differential carrier housing of lubricant. Carefully clean each tooth of the ring gear.
2004 Hummer H2 2004 DRIVELINE/AXLE Front Drive Axle - Hummer H2
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