Transfer Assembly Removal (SH-AWD)

Transfer Assembly Removal

1. Raise the vehicle on a lift, and make sure it is securely supported.

2. Shift the transmission into N.

3. Remove the drain plug (A), and drain the automatic transmission fluid (ATF).





4. Reinstall the drain plug with a new sealing washer (B).

5. Remove the three-way catalytic converter (A).






6. Remove the bolt securing the transfer breather hose bracket (A), and disconnect the breather hose (B) from the breather pipe (C) on the transfer assembly. Cap the breather pipe to prevent fluid from leaking out.






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 companion flange.

9. Remove the transfer assembly (A) from the transmission.