nsxb15004a.pdf

Preset Torque
Inspection
On-Car:
1. Block the front wheels.
2. Shift to low gear.
3. Lift up rear wheels, and place the safety stand (Lift
and Support Points, see section 1).
4. Measure preset torque clockwise using a torque
wrench as shown.
Standard: 120-280 N-m (12-28 kg-m,
87-203 Ib-ft)
Service Limit: 60 N-m (6 kg-m, 43 Ib-ft)
TORQUE WRENCH
RIGHT REAR WHEEL
SAFETY STAND
5. If preset torque is less than the service limit, replace
the limited slip differential clutch set.
NOTE: Adjust the 65 mm (differential housing cover
side) and 112 mm (differential housing cover side)
shims whenever the clutch set is replaced.
Assembly:
Place one special tool in a vise. Place the left side
of the differential assembly on the special tool, then
preset the differential with 3-5 rotations, counter-
clockwise.
DIFFERENTIAL
INSPECTION TOOLS
07MAJ-PR90100
2. Measure preset torque counterclockwise using a tor-
que wrench as shown.
Standard: 60-140 N-m (6-14 kg-m,
43-101 Ib-ft)
Service Limit: 30 N-m (3 kg-m, 22 Ib-ft)
TORQUE WRENCH
DIFFERENTIAL
INSPECTION TOOLS
07MAJ-PR90100
3. If preset torque is less than the service limit, replace
the limited slip differential clutch set.
NOTE: Adjust the 65 mm and 112 mm shims
whenever the clutch set is replaced.