Transfer Wire: Removal

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DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE REAR NO. 1 FLOOR PANEL BRACE (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE FRONT CENTER FLOOR BRACE (See REMOVAL )
DISCONNECT HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 FLOOR HEAT INSULATOR (See REMOVAL )
SUPPORT AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WITH TRANSFER ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE ENGINE REAR MOUNTING MEMBER
1. Remove the 4 bolts, 3 nuts and engine rear mounting member.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Engine Rear Mounting Member Bolts
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REMOVE TRANSFER DYNAMIC DAMPER
1. Remove the 2 bolts and the transfer dynamic damper.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Transfer Dynamic Damper Bolts
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REMOVE TRANSFER OIL PAN
1. Remove the 9 bolts.
  
  Fig 3: Locating Transfer Oil Pan Bolts
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2. Insert the blade of oil pan seal cutter between the transfer oil pan and transfer case. Cut through the sealer and remove the transfer oil pan.
  NOTE: Do not damage the contact surface of the transfer oil pan.
  
  Fig 4: Inspecting Blade Of SST Between Oil Pans
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3. Remove the transfer oil cleaner magnet from the transfer oil pan.
  NOTE:
  - Clean the inside of the oil pan thoroughly, removing all metal shavings, sludge and any other foreign objects.
  - Remove any metal shavings from the magnet.
    
    Fig 5: Removing Metal Shavings From Magnet
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REMOVE TRANSFER WIRE
1. Remove the 4 bolts and the transfer upper valve body.
2. Disconnect the 2 transfer wire connectors.
3. Remove the bolt and the transfer wire.