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Transfer Removal/Installation: Notes

CAUTION:
  • Performing the following procedures could cause an open circuit in the front ABS wheel speed-sensor wiring harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before servicing, disconnect the front ABS wheel-speed sensor and set it aside so that the wiring harness will not be pulled by mistake.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (Refer to NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the propeller shaft. (Refer to PROPELLER SHAFT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the front crossmember component. (Refer to FRONT CROSSMEMBER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the front drive shaft (RH). (Refer to FRONT DRIVE SHAFT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  5. Remove the heat shield.
    Fig 1: Identifying Heat Shield And Bolts With Torque Specification
    G10947606Courtesy of MACK TRUCKS, INC.
  6. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  8. Warm up the engine and transaxle, inspect for oil leakage, and inspect the transfer operation.
    Fig 2: Identifying Transfer, Transfer Bracket And Bolts With Torque Specification
    G10947607Courtesy of MACK TRUCKS, INC.
    COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

    1 Transfer bracket
    (See Transfer Bracket Installation Note .
    2 Transfer