Bearing preloads are equally important but we ll address those particulars in a later article.
Ring and pinion diagram.
The pinion requires three machines and three operations.
Roughing both drive and coast surfaces finishing the drive side and finishing the coast side.
Pinion depth how close the pinion is to the ring gear backlash how close the ring gear is to the pinion.
Both types of gears are lapped together as a set and their ring and pinion must stay together.
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This isn t about the install of ring and pinion gears.
Ring and pinion gears for the front and rear end of your vehicle come in a selection of gear ratios that vary how much torque is applied to the wheels of your vehicle.
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Larger tires take more force to turn and require larger gears in a higher numerical ratio to transfer power properly.
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This is the last gear reduction in the car.
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Note that the input pinion is a smaller gear than the ring gear.
We wont get into rebuilding the differential here.
The accompanying photos and captions will show how to install the ring and pinion gears and set them up with the correct clearances and specs.
Having problems with dana 30 front end.
This ratio affects torque gas mileage and rpms.
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You may have heard terms like rear axle ratio or final drive ratio.
These refer to the gear ratio in the differential.
If the final drive ratio is 4 10 then the ring gear has 4 10 times as many teeth as the input pinion gear.