Transfer Removal/Installation: Notes
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the following parts:
- Middle pipe (see EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.5] .)
- Front pipe (see EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.5] .)
- Stabilizer control link (see FRONT CROSSMEMBER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Tie-rod end ball joint (right side) (see FRONT CROSSMEMBER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Front lower arm ball joint (right side) (see FRONT CROSSMEMBER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Front drive shaft (right side) (see FRONT DRIVE SHAFT REMOVAl/INSTALLATION .)
- Joint shaft (see JOINT SHAFT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [AWD] .)
- Disconnect the propeller shaft from the transfer side. (see PROPELLER SHAFT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove in the order indicated in the table.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.
- Warm up the engine and transaxle, inspect for oil leakage, and inspect the transfer operation.