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Transfer (4WD): Disassembly

  1. REMOVE GASKET 
    Fig 1: Removing Gasket
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  2. REMOVE NO.2 INTERMEDIATE DIFFERENTIAL SIDE GEAR 
    Fig 2: Removing No. 2 Intermediate Differential Side Gear
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  3. REMOVE NO.1 CASE COVER 
    1. Remove the 8 bolts.
      Fig 3: Removing Bolts Of No. 1 Case Cover
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    2. Using a brass bar and hammer, remove the No. 1 case cover.
      NOTE: Be careful not to damage the transfer case and case cover No. 1.
      Fig 4: Removing No. 1 Case Cover
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    3. Remove the bolt and breather oil deflector from the case cover No. 1.
    4. Fig 5: Removing Bolt & Breather Oil Deflector From Case Cover No. 1
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  4. REMOVE PIN 
  5. REMOVE STUD BOLT 
  6. INSTALL TRANSFER ON OVERHAUL ATTACHMENT 
  7. REMOVE EXTENSION HOUSING 
    1. Using a plastic hammer, remove the dust deflector from the extension housing.
      Fig 6: Removing Dust Deflector From Extension Housing
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    2. Using SST, remove the oil seal from the extension housing.

      SST 09308-00010

      Fig 7: Removing Oil Seal From Extension Housing
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      NOTE: Be careful not to damage the extension housing.
    3. Remove the 4 bolts.
      Fig 8: Removing Bolts
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    4. Using a plastic hammer, remove the extension housing.
      Fig 9: Removing Extension Housing
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  8. CHECK PRELOAD 
    1. Using SST and a torque wrench, measure the driven pinion preload of the backlash between the driven pinion and ring gear.

      SST 09326-20011

      Fig 10: Measuring Driven Pinion Preload Of Backlash Between Driven Pinion And Ring Gear
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      Preload (at starting): 

      0.9 to 1.3 N.m (9 to 13 kgf.cm, 7.8 to 12 in.lbf) 

      HINT:

      • Using a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 160 mm (6.3 in.).
      • This torque value is effective in case that SST is parallel to a torque wrench.
    2. Using SST and the torque wrench, measure the total preload.

      SST 09326-20011

      Total preload (at starting): 

      1.0 to 1.6 N.m (10 to 16 kgf.cm, 8.9 to 14 in.lbf) 

      HINT:

      • Using a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 160 mm (6.3 in.).
      • This torque value is effective in case that SST is parallel to a torque wrench.
  9. CHECK RING GEAR BACKLASH 

    Using a dial indicator, measure the ring gear backlash.

    Fig 11: Measuring Ring Gear Backlash
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    Backlash: 0.10 to 0.15 mm 

  10. CHECK TOOTH CONTACT 

    (See  REASSEMBLY  ) 

  11. REMOVE CENTER DIFFERENTIAL LOCK SLEEVE 
    1. Using a snap ring pliers, remove the shaft snap ring.
      Fig 12: Removing Shaft Snap Ring
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    2. Using SST, remove the center differential lock sleeve.

      SST 09308-00010

      Fig 13: Removing Center Differential Lock Sleeve
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      NOTE: Be careful not to damage the center differential lock sleeve.
    3. Using a screwdriver, remove the O-ring from the center differential lock sleeve.
      Fig 14: Removing O-Ring From Center Differential Lock Sleeve
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      NOTE: Be careful not to damage the center differential lock sleeve.
  12. REMOVE OIL SEAL 

    Using SST, remove the oil seal from the transfer case.

    SST 09308-00010

    Fig 15: Removing Oil Seal From Transfer Case
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    NOTE: Be careful not to damage the transfer case.
  13. REMOVE BEARING RETAINER RH 
    1. Using SST, remove the oil seal from the bearing retainer RH.

      SST 09308-00010

      Fig 16: Removing Oil Seal From Bearing Retainer RH
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      NOTE: Be careful not to damage the bearing retainer.
    2. Remove the 7 bolts.
      Fig 17: Removing Bolts
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    3. Using a screwdriver and a hammer, make clearance by hitting between the bearing retainer RH and the transfer case.
      Fig 18: Using Screwdriver And Hammer To Make Clearance By Hitting Between Bearing Retainer RH And Transfer Case
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    4. Using SST, remove the bearing retainer RH from the transfer case.

      SST 09520-10021

      Fig 19: Removing Bearing Retainer RH From Transfer Case
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    5. Using a screwdriver, remove 2 O-rings from the bearing retainer RH.
      Fig 20: Removing O-Rings From Bearing Retainer RH
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      NOTE: Be careful not to damage the bearing retainer RH.
    6. Using soft jaws, hold the bearing retainer RH in a vise.
    7. Using SST, remove the outer race, washer and oil seal from the bearing retainer RH.

      SST 09308-00010

      Fig 21: Removing Outer Race, Washer & Oil Seal From Bearing Retainer RH
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      NOTE: Be careful not to damage the bearing retainer RH.
    8. Using snap ring pliers, remove the snap ring.
    9. Fig 22: Removing Snap Ring
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    10. Remove the side gear shaft holder bearing from the bearing retainer RH.
  14. REMOVE CENTER DIFFERENTIAL CONTROL COUPLING ASSEMBLY 
    Fig 23: Removing Center Differential Control Coupling Assembly
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  15. REMOVE TAPERED ROLLER BEARING LH AND RH 

    Using SST, remove the tapered roller bearing inner race LH and RH.

    SST 09950-00020, 09950-00030, 09950-60010 (09951-00360)

    Fig 24: Removing Tapered Roller Bearing Inner Race LH And RH
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  16. CHECK RING GEAR RUNOUT 

    Using a dial indicator, check the ring gear runout.

    Maximum runout: 0.1 mm (0.004 in.) 

    Fig 25: Checking Ring Gear Runout
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  17. REMOVE RING GEAR 
    1. Place matchmarks on both the ring gear and the center differential control coupling.
    2. Fig 26: Placing Matchmarks On Both Ring Gear And Center Differential Control Coupling
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    3. Remove the 12 bolts.
    4. Using a plastic hammer, remove the ring gear.
      Fig 27: Removing Ring Gear
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  18. CHECK CENTER DIFFERENTIAL CONTROL COUPLING RUNOUT 

    Using a dial indicator, check the center differential control coupling runout.

    Maximum runout: 0.07 mm (0.0028 in.) 

    Fig 28: Checking Center Differential Control Coupling Runout
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  19. REMOVE DRIVEN PINION 
    1. Using SST and a hammer, unstake the lock nut.

      SST 09930-00010 (09931-00010, 09931-00020)

      Fig 29: Using SST And Hammer To Unstake Lock Nut
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    2. Using SST, remove the lock nut.

      SST 09326-20011, 09556-16030

      Fig 30: Removing Lock Nut
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    3. Using a press, remove the driven pinion, the rear bearing inner race and the spacer.
      Fig 31: Removing Driven Pinion, Rear Bearing Inner Race & Spacer
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      NOTE:
      • Place a waste cloth inside the case to prevent the driven pinion from dropping.
      • Keep the case level using a wood plate.
    4. Using SST and a press, remove the front bearing inner race from the driven pinion.

      SST 09950-00020

      Fig 32: Removing Front Bearing Inner Race From Driven Pinion
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  20. REMOVE BEARING OUTER RACE LH 

    Using a brass bar and a hammer, remove the outer race and the washer.

    Fig 33: Removing Bearing Outer Race LH And Washer
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  21. REMOVE FRONT BEARING OUTER RACE 

    Using a brass bar and a hammer, remove outer race and washer.

    Fig 34: Removing Front Bearing Outer Race And Washer
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  22. REMOVE REAR BEARING OUTER RACE 

    Using a brass bar and a hammer, remove outer race.

    Fig 35: Removing Rear Bearing Outer Race
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