Installation Procedure
Important: DO NOT use any type of sealant or adhesive on the transfer case adapter seal.
- Install the new transfer case adapter seal.
- Install the transfer case adapter.
NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the transfer case adapter mounting bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the transfer case adapter mounting bolts to 55 N.m (40 lb ft).
- Install the transmission mount assembly.
Important: Do not reuse the old gasket if it is damaged, replaced it. DO NOT use any type of sealer in place of the gasket.
- Install the new transfer case gasket.
- Install the transfer case assembly. Refer to TRANSFER CASE ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT .
- Lower the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE in General Information.