Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Remove the transmission support crossmember. Refer to Transmission Support Crossmember Replacement .
- Drain the transfer case. Refer to Transfer Case Fluid Replacement .
- Remove the rear propeller shaft from the transfer case. Refer to One-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement .
- Remove the front propeller shaft from the transfer case. Refer to Front Propeller Shaft Replacement .
- Remove the vent hose from the transfer case.
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the speed sensor.
- Unclip the fuel lines from the fuel line bracket.
- Install a suitable transmission jack to the transfer case.
- Remove the nuts from the transfer case to the adapter.
- Remove the transfer case from the transfer case adapter.
- Rotate the transfer case so that the transfer case is perpendicular to the torsion bar mounting bracket.
- Lower the transfer case.
- Remove the gasket from the transfer case.
- Remove the transfer case from the transmission jack.
IMPORTANT:
Pull straight back on the transfer case in order to position the transfer case so that the transfer case can be turned parallel to the transmission.