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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install a NEW rear output shaft bushing, if required, using the J 45380  .
    • Install the bushing or the finger section of the J 45380  .
    • Install the finger section to the main body of the J 45380  .
    • Position the bushing and tool to the case.
    • Using a hammer and the J 45380  , install the bushing.

    Important:  Ensure the drain hole on the boot of the rear output shaft seal is facing down toward the ground.

  2. Install the transfer case rear output shaft seal in the transfer case with your fingers.
  3. Using the J 33843  , install the transfer case rear output shaft seal in the transfer case.
  4. Install the rear propeller shaft.
    • For vehicles equipped with the one piece propeller shaft, refer to PROPELLER SHAFT REPLACEMENT - ONE PIECE in Propeller Shaft.
    • For vehicles equipped with the two piece propeller shaft, refer to PROPELLER SHAFT REPLACEMENT - TWO PIECE in Propeller Shaft.
    • Check the transfer case fluid level. Refer to TRANSFER CASE FLUID REPLACEMENT  .
  5. Install the transfer case shield. Refer to TRANSFER CASE SHIELD REPLACEMENT  .
  6. Lower the vehicle. Refer to JACKING AND LIFTING in General Information.
    Fig 1: Installing Transfer Case Rear Output Shaft Seal
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