2004 John Deer Buck Utility ATV 500, 500EX and 500EXT Service Manual, Page 208Get this manual

2004 John Deer Buck Utility ATV 500, 500EX and 500EXT Service Manual, Page 208

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The reading on the dial indicator gives the backlashTo be acceptable, the backlash must be between 0.102 and 0.356 mm (0.004 and 0.014 in)If the backlash is not within specifications, disassemble the differential and reposition the shims of the ring gear accordingly in order to move it either closer to or further away from the pinionThe backlash is adjusted by moving shims from one side of the ring gear to the other as required
From center of bolt, measure 25.4 mm (1 in) and scribe mark on the tab

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