The Ford 9" Standard 28 Spline Ring and Pinion Preload Shim Kit by Speedmaster (PCE206.1015) is a precision differential assembly component designed for use with Ford 9-inch rear axles. This shim kit is engineered to set proper preload on ring and pinion gears, a critical adjustment for smooth operation and longevity of the differential assembly. The kit is compatible with 28-spline ring and pinion configurations found in Ford 9-inch standard differentials.
This preload shim kit is essential for automotive builders, restorers, and performance enthusiasts who are assembling or rebuilding Ford 9-inch rear ends. Proper preload adjustment ensures correct bearing tension, reduces gear noise, and extends the service life of the differential. The kit provides the precision shims needed to achieve factory specifications or custom setups. Installation is straightforward for those familiar with differential assembly, making it an indispensable part of any Ford 9-inch rear-end build or repair project.
Key Features & Benefits
- Ford 9" Compatibility: Designed specifically for Ford 9-inch standard rear axles with ring and pinion assemblies.
- 28 Spline Configuration: Engineered for 28-spline ring and pinion gear sets in Ford differentials.
- Preload Adjustment: Provides precision shims to set proper bearing preload for optimal differential performance.
- Complete Kit: Includes all shims necessary for ring and pinion preload setup in one kit.
Specifications
| Brand | Speedmaster |
| Model/MPN | PCE206.1015 |
| Vehicle Application | Ford 9-inch Standard Rear Axle |
| Spline Configuration | 28 Spline |
| Kit Type | Ring and Pinion Preload Shim Kit |
Ideal Applications
- Ford 9-inch rear-end assembly and rebuild projects
- Differential preload adjustment and setup
- Custom and performance automotive builds
- OEM specification restoration and maintenance