Axle Shaft Positioning Specifications

1984 Plymouth Horizon Base, 1.6 ASECTION Axle Shaft Positioning Specifications
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AXLE SHAFT POSITIONING SPECIFICATIONS

Body & Engine (1) Shaft Type Length
L, 2.2L A.C.I./Right/Auto 18.5-19.0 (470-483)
Left/Not Used
2Β  G.K.N./Right/Auto 19.6-19.8 (498-503)
Left/Auto 8.2-8.7 (208-221)
(2) G.K.N./Right/Manual 19.6-19.8 (498-503)
Left/Manual 9.4-10.0 (239-264)
A/C/G/J/P, 2.2L A.C.I./Right/All 18.8-19.1 (477-485)
Left/All 7.8-8.3 (198-211)
S.S.G./Right/All 18.0-18.5 (457-470)
Left/All 7.2-7.9 (183-201)
(3) G.K.N./Right/All 18.9-19.2 (480-488)
Left/All 8.5-8.8 (216-224)
A/C/G/J/P, 2.5L & 3.0L S.S.G./Right/All 18.0-18.5 (457-470)
Left/All 7.2-7.9 (183-201)
(3) G.K.N./Right/All 18.9-19.2 (480-488)
Left/All 8.5-8.8 (216-224)
A/G/J/P, 2.5L Turbo 1 S.S.G./Right/Auto 18.0-18.5 (457-470)
Left/Auto 7.2-7.9 (183-201)
(3) G.K.N./Right/Auto 18.9-19.2 (480-488)
Left/All 8.5-8.8 (216-224)
S.S.G./Right/Manual 7.4-7.7 (187-196)
Left/Manual 7.4-7.7 (187-196)
(3) G.K.N./Right/Manual 8.5-8.8 (216-224)
Left/Manual 8.5-8.8 (216-224)
G/J, 2.2L Turbo II (3) G.K.N./Right/Manual 8.5-8.8 (216-224)
Left/Manual 8.5-8.8 (216-224)
C/Y, 3.3L (3) G.K.N./Right/Auto 18.9-19.2 (480-488)
Left/Auto 8.5-8.8 (216-224)
(1) See BODY IDENTIFICATION CODESΒ  table.
(2) Open tulip axle shaft.
(3) Closed tulip axle shaft.
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