The pinion bearing shim is a vital element in the axle assembly, ensuring proper alignment and function of the pinion gear within the differential. This kit is designed to maintain the correct spacing between the pinion gear and the ring gear, which is crucial for smooth operation and longevity of the vehicle's drivetrain. Typically located in the front axle, it plays a significant role in reducing noise and preventing premature wear of the gears. Proper installation of this kit is essential for optimal vehicle performance.
The Pinion Bearing Shim Kit, product code USEP-4856371, is crafted from unpainted steel and is designed to use existing hardware for installation. This specific shim set ranges from .050" to .054", providing precise adjustments for your vehicle's differential. It fits Dodge Nitro and Viper models, ensuring a perfect fit for these vehicles. Only one kit is required per vehicle.
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