Transfer Case Grating Noise

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Cause	Correction
DEFINITION: A faulty internal transfer case component that causes a grating noise in the transfer case while in the AWD, 4HI, or 4LO mode. Review the Symptoms - Transfer Case and perform the necessary inspections.
Broken clutch apply plate	Inspect for a broken clutch apply plate. Transfer Case Disassemble , and Transfer Case Assemble Replace the apply plate and the transfer case components that are damaged from debris. Transfer Case Disassemble , and Transfer Case Assemble
Faulty control actuator lever thrust bearings	Inspect for faulty control actuator lever thrust bearings. Two/Four Wheel Drive Shift Components Cleaning and Inspection Recondition the transfer case components that are damaged from debris. Transfer Case Disassemble , and Transfer Case Assemble