Assembly End Play Measurement. Cadillac Concours 1997

For 1990-2009 cars

#### Tools Required

• | J 39686 Input End Play Check Tool

• | J 8001 Dial Indicator Set

1. Install the J 39686 into the case barrel and install the post.
2. Locate the J tab on the input shaft (604). The arrow on the tab should have a 90 degree orientation.
3. The washer must rest flat on the case cover seal. Rotate the threaded shaft clockwise until tight. Leave enough space for the collar.
4. Insert the collar. Install the J 8001 .
5. Push down on the handle and check the end play.

Specification
The end play specification is 0.10-0.85 mm (0.004-0.033 in).

If the measurement is out of the specification range, determine the appropriate selective thrust washer (522) for installation upon reassemble.

6. Remove the dial indicator and the post.