AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY -W/MINDTAP ACCESS
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY -W/MINDTAP ACCESS
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ISBN: 9780357096789
Author: ERJAVEC
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 40, Problem 10ASRQ

While reviewing the procedure for setting backlash: Technician A says that backlash is adjusted along with side-bearing preload by loosening or tightening side-bearing adjusting nuts. Technician B says that normally, to decrease the amount of backlash, a thin shim is installed on one side of the gear and a thick one on the other side. Who is correct?

a Technician A only

b. Technician B only

c. Both A and B

d. Neither A nor B

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