Dodge RAM 1500 1998 Owner's Manual page 2250

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TRANSFER CASE - NV273 (Continued)
(4) Remove the rear output shaft bearing inner
snap-ring (Fig. 10) from the output shaft using suit-
able snap-ring pliers.
(5) Remove the rear output shaft bearing inner
snap-ring (Fig. 11) from the output shaft.
(6) Loosen rear case with pry tool to break sealer
bead. Insert tool at each end of case (Fig. 12).
(7) Unseat rear case from alignment dowels.
Fig. 10 Remove Rear Bearing Inner Snap-Ring
1 - OUTPUT SHAFT
2 - REAR CASE HALF
3 - SNAP-RING
Fig. 11 Remove Rear Bearing Inner Snap-Ring
1 - OUTPUT SHAFT
2 - REAR CASE HALF
3 - SNAP-RING
TRANSFER CASE - NV273
Fig. 12 Separate Front and Rear Case Halves
1 - FRONT CASE HALF
2 - REAR CASE HALF
(8) Remove the rear case from the front case (Fig.
13).
Fig. 13 Remove Rear Case Half
1 - FRONT CASE HALF
2 - REAR CASE HALF
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