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Transfer Assembly: Installation

  1. INSTALL TRANSFER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Apply sealant 1281 to the transaxle assembly and transfer assembly in continuous beaded from of 1.2 mm diameter as shown in the illustration.
      NOTE:
      • Wipe any grease off from the attaching surfaces.
      • Install it within 10 minutes after applying the sealant.
      • Sealant stuck on the gasket, case oil seal and driving plug may cause oil leakage and seizure due to oil shortage. Care must be taken.
        Fig 1: Applying Sealant 1281 To Transaxle Assembly And Transfer Assembly
        G05241013Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the transfer assembly to the transaxle assembly with the 2 bolts and 6 nuts.

      Torque: 69 N*m (700 kgf*cm, 51 ft.*lbf) 

      NOTE:
      • Check that the gasket is installed to the transfer assembly before installing them to the transaxle assembly.
      • Install the transfer assembly to the transaxle assembly without tilting.
      • When moving the transfer assembly, do not hold the oil seal on the both sides.
        Fig 2: Locating Transfer Assembly Bolts And Nuts
        G05241014Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WITH TRANSFER 

    HINT:

    (See INSTALLATION )

  3. INSTALL ENGINE AND TRANSAXLE 

    HINT:

    (See INSTALLATION )

  4. INSTALL TRANSFER DRAIN PLUG 
    1. Install the transfer drain plug with a new drain gasket.

      Torque: 49 N*m (500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf) 

    Fig 3: Identifying Transfer Drain Plug
    G05241010Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSTALL NO. 2 TRANSFER CASE PLUG 
    1. Install the No. 2 transfer case plug with a new No. 2 gasket.

      Torque: 49 N*m (500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf) 

  6. INSTALL NO. 1 TRANSFER CASE PLUG 
    1. Add oil up to 0 to 5 mm below the lower side of the plug hole.

      Oil quantity: 

      0.9 L (0.95 US qts, 0.71 Imp. qts) 

      HINT:

      When adding oil, pour it slowly.

    2. Install the No. 1 transfer case plug with a new No. 1 gasket.

      Torque: 49 N*m (500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf) 

  7. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT 

    HINT:

    (See ADJUSTMENT )

  8. CHECK ABS SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL 

    HINT:

    (See TEST MODE PROCEDURE )