Transfer Clutch: Removal

Remove the transmission assembly from the vehicle. Refer to , REMOVAL , Automatic Transmission Assembly.
Remove the extension case. Refer to , REMOVAL , Extension Case.
Remove the rear drive shaft. Refer to , REMOVAL , Rear Drive Shaft.
Remove the thrust needle bearing and needle bearing.

Fig 1: Identifying Thrust Needle Bearing On Transmission Assembly
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Remove the transfer clutch assembly.

Fig 2: Identifying Transfer Clutch Assembly
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Remove the seal ring from transfer clutch assembly.

Fig 3: Locating Seal Ring On Transfer Clutch Assembly (View 1 Of 2)
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