Adapter Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the transfer case. Refer to Transfer Case Replacement (Manual Four Wheel Drive).
2. Remove the bolts securing the adapter to the transmission.
3. Raise the rear of the transmission slightly.
4. Remove the adapter from the transmission.
5. Remove the seal.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the new seal to the transmission. Lubricate the seal lips with the transmission oil or the petroleum jelly.
2. Install the adapter to the transmission.
3. Install the six bolts securing the adapter to the transmission.
- Tighten the adapter bolts to 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.).

NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

4. Install the transfer case. Refer to Transfer Case Replacement (Manual Four Wheel Drive).