Adapter Case: Disassembly
- Remove adapter case mounting bolts (←).
- Lightly tap adapter case with a plastic hammer to remove adapter case.
- Remove O-ring from adapter case.
- Remove adapter case oil seal with a suitable tool.CAUTION: Be careful not to damage adapter case.
- Using a brass rod, tap the gear ring bearing adjusting shim at the cutout on the adapter case to remove the gear ring bearing adjusting shim (adapter case side) and gear ring bearing outer race (adapter case side).
- Remove the oil gutter (1).
- Remove the drain plug.