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1.Place the gearshift lever
or selector lever in the Neutral position, pull the parking
brake lever, and then raise the vehicle using a
jack.
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2.Remove the propeller shaft
(Refer to GROUP 25 - Propeller Shaft ).
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3.Remove the electronic
control coupling (Refer to ).
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4.Install special tool drive
pinion holder (MB992113) to the drive pinion. Lightly push
the special tool to the left to eliminate free play between
the drive pinion serration and the special tool and then put
a mark on the flange.
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5.Rotate the special tool
clockwise until it stops, and then put a mark on the flange.
Measure the distance between the marks. Limit:
5 mm 6.If the backlash exceeds the limit,
remove the differential carrier assembly and check the
following.
- Drive gear backlash (Refer to )
- Differential gear backlash (Refer to )
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