Reverse Idler Gear: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Remove the manual transmission assembly from the vehicle. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Manual Transmission Assembly.>
- Remove the back-up light switch and the neutral position switch. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Switches and Harness.>
- Remove the transfer case together with the extension case assembly. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Transfer Case and Extension Case Assembly.>
- Remove the transmission case. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Transmission Case.>
- Remove the drive pinion shaft assembly. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Drive Pinion Shaft Assembly.>
- Remove the main shaft assembly. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Main Shaft Assembly for Single-Range.>
- Remove the front differential assembly. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Front Differential Assembly.>
- Shift into 4th.
- Remove the snap ring.
- Remove the reverse idler gear shaft securing bolt.
- Remove the reverse idler gear shaft by pushing it out.NOTE: Support the reverse idler gear assembly with hands to avoid collapsing.
- Remove the reverse idler gear.
- Remove the reverse idler gear bushing.