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Adjustments, after component replacement

When working on the transmission the following components only require adjustment if individual components have been replaced that directly affect the final drive adjustment. To eliminate unnecessary adjustments observe the  COMPONENTS ADJUSTMENTS OVERVIEW   table: 

COMPONENTS ADJUSTMENTS OVERVIEW

Components being replaced: To adjust:
  Differential housing with riveted gear wheel. See DIFFERENTIAL, ADJUSTING  Adjusting input gear(1)
See INPUT GEAR, ADJUSTING 
Adjusting drive pinion with output gear(1)
See DRIVE PINION, ADJUSTING 
Transmission housing X X X
Input gear(1)   X X
Input gear tapered roller bearing   X  
Output gear(1)   X X
Drive pinion     X
Drive pinion tapered roller bearing     X
Differential housing with gear wheel X    
Tapered roller bearing for differential, bearing body or shim X    
Support ring, park lock gear or bearing cover     X
(1) Always replace input gear and output gear together.