Transfer Removal/Installation: Notes
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Disconnect the HO2S (RH) connector. (See HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR (HO2S) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.7] .)
- Remove the following parts:
- Middle pipe (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.7] .)
- Front pipe (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.7] .)
- WU-TWC bracket (RH) (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.7] .)
- WU-TWC (RH) (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.7] .)
- 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 .)
- Disconnect the drive shaft (RH) from the joint shaft. (See FRONT DRIVE SHAFT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the 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 in the figure.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.
- Warm up the engine and transaxle, inspect for oil leakage, and inspect the transfer operation.