Remove transfer shaft preload shim (Fig. 384). If
transfer shaft bearings are to be reused, the original
shim must also be reused.
CAUTION: If the transfer shaft is removed from the
transaxle case for any reason, both seals must be
replaced.
Remove transfer shaft seals (Fig. 386) using special
tool 6310 and foot 6310-9 (Tar 960). Do not reuse old
seals. The seals will be pulled out the rear of the
case.
Remove the front transfer shaft bearing cup using
special tool 6495 and handle C-4171 (Fig. 387). Use a
press with special tools to remove cup.
Fig. 381 Opening Nut Stakes
1 – CHISEL
2 – NUT STAKE
Fig. 382 Press Transfer Shaft Downward to Remove
Rear Cone
1 – TRANSFER SHAFT
2 – ARBOR PRESS
Fig. 383 Transfer Bearing Cup Removal
1 – SPECIAL TOOL 6577
Fig. 384 Preload Shim Removal
1 – TRANSFER SHAFT PRELOAD SHIM
2 – TRANSFER SHAFT
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DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY (Continued)