Dodge RAM 1500 1998 Owner's Manual page 2121

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TRANSFER CASE - NV241 GENII (Continued)
SHIFT LEVER AND FRONT OUTPUT SHAFT SEAL
(1) Shift transfer case into NEUTRAL.
(2) Remove nut that retains the shift lever to sec-
tor shaft. Then remove shift lever from shaft (Fig. 3).
Fig. 3 Remove Range Lever Nut
1 - RANGE LEVER
(3) Remove the front propeller shaft seal boot
retaining clamp (Fig. 4).
(4) Remove the front propeller shaft seal boot (Fig.
5).
(5) Remove the front output shaft seal slinger by
bending (Fig. 6) the slinger ears away from the
transfer case.
(6) Using a suitable pry tool (Fig. 7), remove the
slinger from the output shaft using care not to dam-
age the shaft.
Fig. 4 Remove Boot Clamp
1 - SEAL BOOT
2 - BOOT CLAMP
(7) Using a screw and a slide hammer, remove the
front output shaft seal.
Fig. 5 Remove Seal Boot
1 - SEAL BOOT
2 - SEAL SLINGER
Fig. 6 Bend Slinger Ears
1 - SLINGER
2 - BEND UPWARD
Fig. 7 Remove Slinger From Shaft
1 - SLINGER
2 - PRY TOOL
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