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Transfer Assembly: Inspection: Inspection

  1. INSPECT TRANSFER FRONT DRIVE GEAR ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a micrometer, measure the outer diameter of the drive gear journal surface at the locations indicated.

      Standard outer diameter

      Journal A 

      50.981 to 51.000 mm (2.0072 to 2.0078 in.)

      Journal B 

      54.461 to 54.480 mm (2.1442 to 2.1448 in.)

      Journal C 

      74.461 to 74.480 mm (2.9316 to 2.9322 in.)

      Minimum outer diameter

      Journal A 

      50.981 mm (2.0072 in.)

      Journal B 

      54.461 mm (2.1442 in.)

      Journal C 

      74.461 mm (2.9316 in.)

      • If the outer diameter is less than the minimum, replace the drive gear.
      • Fig 1: Measuring Outer Diameter Of Drive Gear Journal Surface Using Micrometer
        GTY121063Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSPECT TRANSFER INPUT SHAFT 
    1. Using a micrometer, measure the outer diameter of the transfer input shaft journal surface at the locations indicated.

      Standard outer diameter

      Journal A 

      47.975 to 48.000 mm (1.8888 to 1.8897 in.)

      Journal B 

      50.750 to 50.870 mm (1.9981 to 2.0027 in.)

      Journal C 

      34.961 to 34.986 mm (1.3765 to 1.3774 in.)

      Journal D 

      17.980 to 18.000 mm (0.7079 to 0.7086 in.)

      Minimum outer diameter

      Journal A 

      47.975 mm (1.8888 in.)

      Journal B 

      50.750 mm (1.9981 in.)

      Journal C 

      34.961 mm (1.3765 in.)

      Journal D 

      17.980 mm (0.7079 in.)

      • If the outer diameter is less than the minimum, replace the transfer input shaft.
      • Fig 2: Measuring Outer Diameter Of Transfer Input Shaft Journal Surface Using Micrometer
        GTY143923Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002