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Power Transfer Unit Case Housing Cleaning and Inspection

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Fig 1: Identifying Power Transfer Unit Case Housing Cleaning And Inspection Areas
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Power Transfer Unit Case Housing Cleaning and Inspection

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Preliminary Procedure

  • Clean the power transfer unit case housing in solvent, air dry. Remove all residual input shaft seal material from the input shaft seal bore.
  • The case halves, internal gears and bearings are not serviceable components. If damage is present, the power transfer unit must be replaced as an assembly.
1 Power Transfer Unit Housing - Model Dependent
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Inspect for damage to case.

2 Power Transfer Unit Case Housing Sealing Surface
NOTE:
  • Inspect the input shaft seal ID bore for scoring or damage.
  • Inspect the face seal / O-ring seal OD sealing surface for scoring or damage.
3 Power Transfer Unit Case Vent Connector Hole
4 Power Transfer Unit Case Housing Threaded Bolt Holes
NOTE:

Repair any damaged threads.

5 Power Transfer Unit Case Housing Sealing Surface
NOTE:

Inspect for scoring or damage.

6 Power Transfer Unit Case Housing Bearing Races
NOTE:

Inspect for brinnelling or excessive wear.

7 Power Transfer Unit Case Housing Sealing Surface
NOTE:

Inspect for scoring or damage.

8 Power Transfer Unit Case Housing Threaded Bolt Holes
NOTE:

Inspect for thread damage

9 Power Transfer Unit Case Housing Threaded Bolt Holes
10 Power Transfer Unit Drain Plug Hole
NOTE:

Inspect for thread damage