Rear Extension
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Jeep Wrangler and 2015 Jeep Wrangler. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| 1 - EXTENSION HOUSING |
| 2 - TRANSFER CASE |
- Install new seal in rear extension housing seal with Installer (special tool #D-163, Installer, Seal) and Universal Handle (special tool #C-4171, Driver Handle, Universal).
- Apply bead of Mopar® Gasket Maker, or equivalent, to mating surface of rear extension housing. Keep sealer bead width to maximum of 3/16 inch. Do not use excessive amount of sealer as excess could be displaced into output bearing.
- Align and install rear extension housing (1) on retainer.
- Apply Mopar® Silicone Sealer to threads of rear extension housing bolts. Then install and tighten bolts to 16-24 N.m (12-18 ft. lbs.) torque.