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20.
Disconnect the transfer case harness from the
neutral switches on the transfer case. Move the
wires out of the way.
21.
Lift and safely support the vehicle as described
in the LIFTING AND SUPPORTING section of
this manual.
22.
Remove the engine from the vehicle:
22a. Remove the six sets of nuts and bolts that
hold the inboard engine support to the
engine and transfer case tray using a pair
of 9/16" wrenches. See Figure 8.137.
Drain plug
Figure 8.137
22b. Drain the oil from the engine. Use a
17mm wrench to remove the drain plug.
22c. Loosen the 8 screws that hold the engine
to the engine and transfer case tray using
a 16mm wrench. See Figure 8.138.
Loosen screws
Figure 8.138
Chapter 8 - Caterpillar Engine and Related Systems
Engine support
bolts
23.
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22d. Remove all but 2 of the screws. The
screws left in place should be at opposite
ends of the 2 rows of screws.
See Figure 8.139.
Loosen, but do not remove
until ready to lift
Figure 8.139
22e.
Attach a lifting apparatus, and apply
enough lifting force to relieve the shear
load from the remaining 2 screws.
Remove the screws.
NOTE: Removing the right rear wheel may pro-
vide needed clearance for some engine hoists.
22f. Carefully raise the engine far enough to
reach the bolt that holds the ground wires
to the front of the cylinder head. Remove
the bolt using a 14mm wrench.
See Figure 8.140.
Ground
connection
Figure 8.140
Remove the engine completely.
Installation notes:

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