Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sonoma, 2003 GMC Jimmy, 2003 Chevrolet S10 Pickup, and 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to JACKING AND LIFTING in General Information.
- Remove the transfer case shield from the vehicle. Refer to TRANSFER CASE SHIELD REPLACEMENT .
- Remove the rear propeller shaft from the transfer case.
- For vehicles equipped with the one piece rear propeller shaft, refer to PROPELLER SHAFT REPLACEMENT - ONE PIECE in Propeller Shaft.
- For vehicles equipped with the two piece rear propeller shaft, refer to PROPELLER SHAFT REPLACEMENT - TWO PIECE in Propeller Shaft.
- Remove the transfer case rear output shaft seal.