2006 Bombardier Outlander Max Series Factory Service Manual, Page 356Get this manual
Section 08 DRIVETRAIN Subsection 02 (FRONT DRIVE)
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Remove the bearing no21 at the same time as the pinion gear no22Be careful to keep track of shims- differential no3 from the right side of vehicle NOTE: The pinion gear and bearing can be easily removed using the following suggested tool:pipe 3-12 in dia in (1)screwed rod lOx 1.25, in length (1)nut M10 1.25 (3)flat bar (1)
Inspection
Check backlash and drag torque, see ADJUSTMENTfurther in this section Check if oil seals are brittle, hard or damagedReplace if necessary
Adjustment
A shimming procedure must be done when ring gear carrier, pinion gear, ring gear or housing is (are) changedMeasure the old pinion shim stackIf the shims measure over mm (.039 in), install shim stacks on the differential components as per CHART AIf the old pinion shim stack measurement is under mm (.039 in), install .5 mm (.02 in) shim on the differential components as per CHART BCHART A