DRAIN TRANSFER OIL
Remove the 2 bolts and transfer dynamic damper.
Remove the 4 bolts and transfer heat insulator.
Remove the 7 bolts and lower transfer case protector.
Remove the filler plug and gasket.
Remove the drain plug and gasket, and drain the transfer oil.
REMOVE FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT OUTPUT SHAFT COMPANION FLANGE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Using SST and a hammer, release the staked part of the nut.
Note
Be sure to use SST with the tapered surface facing the shaft.
Do not grind the tip of SST with a grinder, etc.
Completely loosen the staked part of the nut when removing it.
Do not damage the threads of the transfer driven sprocket.
Using SST to hold the companion flange, remove the lock nut.
Using SST, remove the companion flange.
Remove the O-ring from the companion flange.
REMOVE FRONT TRANSFER CASE OIL SEAL
Using SST, remove the front transfer case oil seal.
Note
Be careful not to damage the front transfer case oil seal and front transfer case contact surface.
Apply grease to the tip of SST center bolt before use.
INSTALL FRONT TRANSFER CASE OIL SEAL
Apply transfer oil to the spline of the driven sprocket.
Using SST and a hammer, tap in a new front transfer case oil seal.
Note
The front transfer case oil seal should be installed completely.
INSTALL FRONT OUTPUT SHAFT COMPANION FLANGE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Install the companion flange onto the drive sprocket.
Using SST to hold the companion flange, install a new O-ring and companion flange lock nut.
Using a chisel and hammer, stake the companion flange lock nut.
INSTALL FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY
ADD TRANSFER OIL
Install a new gasket to the drain plug and then install the plug.
Add oil so that the oil level is between 0 to 5.0 mm (0 to 0.197 in.) from the bottom lip of the filler plug hole.
Note
Add oil slowly.
Add oil a little at a time, waiting several minutes between each addition of oil.
Wait approximately 5 minutes and check that the oil level has not changed.
Install a new gasket to the filler plug and then install the plug.
Install the lower transfer case protector with the 7 bolts.
Install the transfer heat insulator with the 4 bolts.
Install the transfer dynamic damper with the 2 bolts.
CHECK FOR TRANSFER OIL LEAK