Transfer Gear Outer Bearing Race Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Jeep Cherokee. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Clean the bearing bore with a lint free cloth and inspect for damage to the bellhousing casting. If the bellhousing is damaged the transmission will require replacement.

Place the NEW transfer gear outer bearing race in position in the bellhousing bore.

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Using and suitable hammer and tool (special tool #10036, Installer, Bearing Cup) (1) with (special tool #C-4171, Driver Handle, Universal) (2), drive the transfer gear outer bearing race (3) into the bellhousing bore until it seats down to the bottom stop.
Install the bellhousing. Refer to BELLHOUSING, INSTALLATION .
Install the transmission in the vehicle. Refer to INSTALLATION .
Road test the vehicle to verify the repair.