Drive Gear Assembly

Remove the adapter case. Refer to "ADAPTER CASE ".
Remove the drive gear assembly from the transfer case.
Using the drift and replacer, remove the gear ring bearing inner race (adapter case side) on the gear ring.
Tool number: ST33200000 (J-26082)

Fig 1: Removing Gear Ring Bearing Inner Race On Gear Ring
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Using the drift and puller, remove the gear ring bearing inner race (transfer case side) on the gear ring.
Tool number: ST33061000 (J-8107-2)

Fig 2: Removing Gear Ring Bearing Inner Race On Gear Ring
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Remove the drive gear mounting bolts.
Using a plastic hammer, tap the drive gear to remove the drive gear from the gear ring.

Fig 3: Tapping Drive Gear To Remove Drive Gear From Gear Ring
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Using the puller, remove the gear ring oil seal from the gear ring.
Tool number: KV381054S0 (J-34286)

Fig 4: Removing Gear Ring Oil Seal From Gear Ring
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