Transfer Gear Inner Race Removal
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 transfer gear with solvent and blow it dry with regulated 344 kPa (50 psi) shop air.
- Clamp the transfer gear (1) in a suitable bench vise with protective jaws.NOTE:
It may be necessary to clamp vise grips (3) on the seal remover (2) to keep the expander screw in place.
- Using tool (special tool #C-637, Slide Hammer, Universal) (4) and (special tool #7794-A, Remover, Seal) (2) with the jaws expanded out under the inner edge on the bearing race.
- Knock outward with the slide hammer (4) until the bearing race comes out of the transfer gear (1).