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Pinion Test

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Check if pinion rotates smoothly in drive direction by hand or if it is locked when it is rotated in reverse. See Fig 1 .

Fig 1: Rotating Pinion Smoothly
G00211933Courtesy of ISUZU MOTOR CO.