Spicer Drive Axles Service Manual G & M - Manual (Page 26)

Pinion Bearing Preload*
Torque Wrench G, M 20 - 50 Lb-in 2.3 - 5.7 N-m
Differential
Ring Gear to Pinion Backlash G, M .008" - .016" .20 - .41 mm
Lubrication
Lube Capacity (Approx.**) G 25.0 pints 11.8 liters
Lube Capacity (Approx.**) M 35.0 pints 16.6 liters
Flanged Hex Nut G, M 1-1/4" - 12 700 - 900 949 - 1,220
Fill & Magnetic Drain Plugs G, M 3/4" - 14 8 35 - 45 47 - 61
Adjusting Ring Retainer Bolts G, M 3/8" - 16 8 30 - 40 41 - 54
Differential Case Bolts G 7/16" - 14 8 115 - 135 156 - 183
M 1/2" - 13 8 70 - 80 95 - 108
Carrier Mounting Bolts G 1/2" - 13 8 100 - 120 136 - 163
M 5/8" - 11 8 240 - 260 325 - 352
Ring Gear Bolts G 1/2" - 13 8 110 - 125 149 - 169
M 9/16" - 12 8 160 - 180 217 - 244
Differential Bearing Cap Bolts G 5/8" - 18 8 220 - 250 298 - 339
M 3/4" - 16 8 290 - 350 393 - 475
Pinion Pilot Bearing Retainer Bolt G 7/16" - 14 8 70 - 80 95 - 108
M 1/2" - 13 8 110 - 125 149 - 169
Sun Gear Retainer Bolt @ G, M 5/8" - 18 8 255 - 275 345 - 373
AXLE/TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
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Axle Specifications
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P PP P Position osition osition osition osition Gr Gr Gr Gr Grade ade ade ade ade Lb-Ft Lb-Ft Lb-Ft Lb-Ft Lb-Ft N-m N-m N-m N-m N-m Thr Thr Thr Thr Thread ead ead ead ead Model Model Model Model Model
Fasteners
* Pinion bearing preload is established prior to installation of pinion seal.
** Capacity will vary depending on the housing angle in each vehicle. Fill to lower edge of fill hole in rear of axle housing as shown on Page 22.
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@ On models equipped with Sun Gear Lock Plate (See Page 27), Retainer Bolt Torque is 220 - 250 Lb-Ft (298 - 339 N-m).