Input Gear
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 GMC Sierra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Clean the input gear in cleaning solvent and air dry.
- Inspect the input bearing (1) for the following conditions:
- Pitted
- Wear
- Corrosion
- Replace the input bearing if any of the above conditions are found. Refer to Transfer Case Disassemble and Transfer Case Assemble .
- Inspect the input gear seal surface (2) for pitting or excessive wear.
- Inspect the input gear thrust surface (3) for wear or damage.
- Inspect the cup plug inside of the input gear for leaking.
- Replace the input gear if any of the above conditions are found.