Automatic Locking Hub: Removal

Place transfer case lever in 2H position. Move vehicle back and forth about 4 feet or more. Raise and support vehicle. Remove wheel and brake caliper. Wire caliper aside. Remove 6 bolts and locking hub cover and housing. See Fig 1 .

Fig 1: Exploded View Of 4WD Automatic Locking Hub
Courtesy of ISUZU MOTOR CO.
Remove snap ring and shims. Remove clutch assembly with inner cam. Remove lock washer. Remove hub nut with Wrench (J-36827). Remove outer bearing with hub and rotor assembly. Mark hub and rotor relation if they are to be separated.