Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 GMC Sierra, 2002 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2002 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2002 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Rotate the transfer case so that it is perpendicular to the transmission assembly.
- Raise the transfer case into position.
- Rotate the transfer case so that it is aligns with the transfer case adapter.
- Install the transfer case assembly.
- Install the transfer case retaining nuts. Tighten the transfer case retaining nuts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Install the transfer case vent hose.
- Install the transfer case electrical wiring harness.
- Install the motor/encoder electrical connector.
- Install the front propeller shaft. Refer to PROPELLER SHAFT REPLACEMENT - FRONT .
- Install the rear propeller shaft.
- For vehicles equipped with the one piece propeller shaft, refer to PROPELLER SHAFT REPLACEMENT - ONE PIECE .
- For vehicles equipped with the two piece propeller shaft, refer to PROPELLER SHAFT REPLACEMENT - TWO PIECE .
- Check the transfer case fluid level. Refer to Transfer Case Fluid Replacement .
- Install the transfer case shield. Refer to Transfer Case Shield Replacement .
- Lower the vehicle.