Front Output Shaft and Input Shaft Cleaning and Inspection

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Fig 1: Front Output Shaft And Input Shaft

GM1846034

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Front Output Shaft and Input Shaft Cleaning and Inspection

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Inspect all components or sub-components and perform any repair procedure necessary to fix the damage. If the damage cannot be repaired, replace the component or sub-component as indicated. Clean all components in cleaning solvent and air dry.
1	Transfer Case Input Shaft Seal Surface TIP: Inspect for pitting, excessive wear, or damage.
2	Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing Surface TIP: Inspect for excessive wear, damage, or if the bearing has spun on the shaft.
3	Transfer Case Input Shaft Planetary Teeth TIP: Inspect for broken, damaged, or debris embedded in the root of the teeth.
4	Transfer Case Input Shaft Pilot Bearing Surface TIP: If the bearing is removed, inspect for excessive wear, damage, or if the bearing has spun in the bore.
5	Transfer Case High/Low Clutch Engagement Teeth TIP: Inspect the engagement teeth for chips or excessive wear.
6	Transfer Case Input Shaft Pilot Bearing Assembly TIP: Replace the bearing if roughness, brinelling, or pitting is detected. Refer to Input Shaft Pilot Bearing Replacement (Light Duty) .
7	Transfer Case Input Shaft Pilot Bearing Assembly Retaining Ring (HD only)
8	Transfer Case Front Output Shaft Front Bearing Assembly TIP: Replace the bearing if roughness, brinelling, or pitting is detected. Refer to Front Output Shaft Front and Rear Bearing Replacement .
9	Transfer Case Front Output Shaft Seal Surface TIP: Inspect for pitting, excessive wear, or damage.
10	Transfer Case Front Output Shaft Front Bearing Surface TIP: If the bearing is removed, inspect for excessive wear, damage, or if the bearing has spun on the shaft.
11	Transfer Case Front Output Shaft Driven Sprocket Engagement Splines TIP: Witness marks at the location of the sprocket is normal.
12	Transfer Case Front Output Shaft Rear Bearing Surface TIP: If the bearing is removed, inspect for excessive wear, damage, or if the bearing has spun on the shaft.
13	Transfer Case Front Output Shaft Hole Plug TIP: Replace the plug if removed. Refer to Front Output Shaft Front and Rear Bearing Replacement .
14	Transfer Case Front Output Shaft Rear Bearing Assembly TIP: Replace the bearing if roughness, brinelling, or pitting is detected. Refer to Front Output Shaft Front and Rear Bearing Replacement .