Transfer Removal/Installation: Notes
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the battery and battery tray.
- Remove the wheels, tires and splash shields.
- Remove the under cover.
- Remove the steering gear and linkage, and pipe assembly installation bolts from the front crossmember, then suspend the steering gear and linkage with a cable (See
STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [L3 WITH TC]
).
Pipe assembly tightening torque
7.8-10.8 N.m {79.6-110.0 kgf.cm, 69.1-95.5 in.lbf}
- Drain the transfer oil into a suitable container. (See TRANSFER OIL REPLACEMENT ).
- Remove the front pipe (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [L3 WITH TC] ).
- Disconnect the propeller shaft from the transfer side (See PROPELLER SHAFT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
- Remove the transfer oil cooler with the hose still connected (See TRANSFER OIL COOLER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
- Remove in the order indicated in the table.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.
- Add the specified amount of specified transaxle oil and transfer oil (See TRANSFER OIL INSPECTION ).
- Warm up the engine and transaxle, inspect for oil leakage, and inspect the transfer operation.