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A/T Transfer Assembly: Disassembly

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Transfer Assembly
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Special Tools Required 

NOTE: Refer to the Exploded View as needed during the following procedure.
  1. Remove the transfer holder (A) from the transfer housing (B).
    Fig 2: Removing Transfer Holder From Transfer Housing
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  2. Cut the lock tab on the locknut using a chisel.
    Fig 3: Cutting Lock Tab On The Locknut
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  3. Secure the transfer housing (A) in a bench vise (B) with soft jaws. To prevent damage to the transfer housing, always use soft jaws or equivalent materials between the transfer housing and the vise.
    Fig 4: Securing Transfer Housing In A Bench Vise
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  4. Install the special tool on the companion flange, then loosen the locknut.
  5. Remove the special tool.
  6. Remove the locknut (A), conical spring washer (B), back-up ring (C), O-ring (D), and companion flange (E) from the transfer output shaft (F).
    Fig 5: Removing Locknut, Conical Spring Washer, Back-Up Ring, O-Ring, & Companion Flange
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  7. Remove the transfer output shaft (A) from the transfer housing (B), then remove the transfer spacer (C) from the transfer output shaft.
    Fig 6: Removing Transfer Output Shaft & Transfer Spacer
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  8. Remove the oil seal (A) and tapered roller bearing (B) from the transfer housing (C).
    Fig 7: Removing Oil Seal & Tapered Roller Bearing
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