Lincoln Aviator: Rear Drive Axle/Differential / Specifications


  Capacities


Item Specification
  Material: Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear Lubricant / XY-75W85-QL (WSS-M2C942-A) 1.77L (3.74 pt) (to the bottom of the filler hole)
  Material: Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease / XG-1-E1 (ESA-M1C75-B)
  Material: Motorcraft® High Performance Engine RTV Silicone / TA-357 (WSE-M4G323-A6)
  Material: Motorcraft® Ultra Silicone Sealant / TA-29 (WSS-M4G323-A8) -

  General Specifications


Item Specification
Ring gear backlash 0.127-0.229 mm (0.005-0.009 in)

  Rear Axle Backlash Shim Adjustment Table


Backlash Change Required Thickness Change Required
mm In mm In
0.025 0.001 0.050 0.002
0.050 0.002 0.050 0.002
0.076 0.003 0.101 0.004
0.101 0.004 0.152 0.006
0.127 0.005 0.152 0.006
0.152 0.006 0.203 0.008
0.177 0.007 0.254 0.010
0.203 0.008 0.254 0.010
0.228 0.009 0.304 0.012
0.254 0.010 0.355 0.014
0.279 0.011 0.355 0.014
0.304 0.012 0.406 0.016
0.330 0.013 0.457 0.018
0.335 0.014 0.457 0.018
0.381 0.015 0.508 0.020

  Differential Shim Size Chart 4067


Stripes and Color Code Dimension A
mm Inch
2 - C-COAL 7.7978-7.8105 0.3070-0.3075
1 - C-COAL 7.7470-7.7597 0.3050-0.3055
5 - BLU 7.6962-7.7089 0.3030-0.3035
4 - BLU 7.6454-7.6581 0.3010-0.3015
3 - BLU 7.5946-7.6073 0.2990-0.2995
2 - BLU 7.5458-7.5565 0.2970-0.2975
5 - PINK 7.4422-7.4549 0.2930-0.2935
4 - PINK 7.3914-7.4041 0.2910-0.2915
3 - PINK 7.3406-7.3533 0.2890-0.2895
2 - PINK 7.2898-7.3025 0.2870-0.2875
1 - PINK 7.2390-7.2517 0.2850-0.2855
5 - GRN 7.1882-7.2009 0.2830-0.2835
4 - GRN 7.1374-7.1501 0.2810-0.2815
3 - GRN 7.0866-7.0993 0.2790-0.2795
2 - GRN 7.0358-7.0485 0.2770-0.2775
1 - GRN 6.9850-7.0485 0.2750-0.2755
5 - WH 6.9342-6.9469 0.2730-0.2735
4 - WH 6.8834-6.8961 0.2710-0.2715
3 - WH 6.8326-6.8453 0.2690-0.2695
2 - WH 6.7818-6.7945 0.2670-0.2675
1 - WH 6.7310-6.7437 0.2650-0.2655
5 - YEL 6.6802-6.6929 0.2630-0.2635
4 - YEL 6.6294-6.6421 0.2610-0.2615
3 - YEL 6.5786-6.5913 0.2590-0.2595
2 - YEL 6.5278-6.5405 0.2570-0.2575
1 - YEL 6.4770-6.4897 0.2550-0.2555
5 - ORNG 6.4262-6.4389 0.2530-0.2535
4 - ORNG 6.3754-6.3881 0.2510-0.2515
3 - ORNG 6.3246-6.3373 0.2490-0.2495
2 - ORNG 6.2738-6.2865 0.2470-0.2475
1 - ORNG 6.2223-6.2357 0.2450-0.2455
2 - RED 6.1722-6.1849 0.2430-0.2435
1 - RED 6.1214-6.1341 0.2410-0.2415

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