I'm replacing pinion bearing in front diff of a Dana 30. What is the proper way to shim pinion gear?

Asked by Jason Jan 12, 2012 at 10:11 PM about the 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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if the old one is not shimed,their should be no problem with it,the shim is really a crush plate,put 1 in it,do not over tighten.

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