Title: Adjust the drive pinion bearing preload.
Course: Diesel Equipment Technology III (20107-III) > Section: Drive Train: Drive Axle

Adjustment should include

- referencing OEM guidelines for proper assembly
- using the correct lubricant when performing assembly.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why should the bearing be lubricated before adjusting the preload?
- When is the torque value read while adjusting the preload?