Motor/Encoder Replacement (Automatic 4WD)

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the transfer case shield. Refer to Shield Replacement.





2. Remove the transfer case wiring harness connectors from the motor/encoder.





3. Remove three bolts securing the motor/encoder gasket and motor/encoder to the transfer case.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE





1. Install three bolts securing the motor/encoder gasket and motor/encoder to the transfer case.
- Tighten the motor/encoder bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
- Remove all gasket material remaining from the motor/encoder.
- Ensure the motor/encoder aligns properly with the transfer case interior shifting components.
- Align the motor/encoder mating surface detent with the transfer case mating surface detent

NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





2. Install the transfer case wiring harness connector to the motor/encoder.
3. Install the transfer case shield. Refer to Shield Replacement.