Transfer Assembly Removal

Transfer Assembly Removal
1. Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.





2. Remove the drain plug (A), and drain the Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF).
3. Reinstall the drain plug with a new sealing washer (B).





4. Remove the front subframe stiffener.





5. Remove exhaust pipe A.





6. Remove the bolt securing the transfer breather tube bracket (A), and disconnect the breather tube (B) from the breather pipe (C) on the transfer assembly.





7. Make a reference mark (A) across the propeller shaft (B) and the transfer companion flange (C).
8. Separate the propeller shaft from the transfer assembly.





9. Remove the transfer assembly from the transmission.