Dodge dakota 2002 Service Manual page 2470

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TRANSFER CASE - NV271 (Continued)
(7) Using a screw mounted in a slide hammer,
remove the front output shaft seal.
(8) Remove the front output shaft snap-ring (Fig.
23).
Fig. 23 Remove Front Output Shaft Bearing Inner
Snap-Ring
1 - FRONT CASE HALF
2 - SNAP-RING
(9) Remove front output shaft from bearing in case
(Fig. 24).
Fig. 24 Remove Front Output Shaft
1 - FRONT CASE
2 - FRONT OUTPUT SHAFT
TRANSFER CASE - NV271
(10) Pull mainshaft assembly out of input gear,
mode sleeve, and case (Fig. 25).
Fig. 25 Remove Mainshaft Assembly
1 - FRONT CASE HALF
2 - MAINSHAFT ASSEMBLY
(11) Remove mode fork, mode sleeve, and shift rail
as assembly (Fig. 26). Note which way the sleeve fits
in the fork (long side of sleeve goes to front or the
points on the sleeve teeth go to the rear of case).
Fig. 26 Remove Mode Fork, Sleeve, and Shift Rail
Assembly
1 - SHIFT RAIL
2 - MODE FORK
3 - MODE SLEEVE
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