2008 Kawasaki Teryx 750 Service Manual, Page 281Get this manual

2008 Kawasaki Teryx 750 Service Manual, Page 281

FINAL DRIVE 11-21 Output Bevel Gears
Bevel Gear Backlash Adjustment The amount of backlash is influenced by driven bevel gear position more than by drive bevel gear positionRemove the output drive idle gear (see Output Drive Bevel Gear Removal)
a dial gauge Set upgroove to check[A] against the output drive shaft spline gear backlashTo measure the backlash, turn the shaft clockwise and counterclockwise slightly so as not to move the mate gearThe difference between the highest and lowest gauge reading is the amount of backlashIf the backlash is not within the limit, replace the shim(s) at the driven bevel gearChange the thickness little at timeRecheck the backlash, and readjust as necessaryOutput Bevel Gear Backlash Standard: 0.05 0.11 mm (0.002 0.004 in (at output drive shaft spline)