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TRANSFER CASE - NV243 (Continued)
(5) Remove the mode hub retaining ring (Fig. 30)
from the output shaft.
(6) Remove the mode hub (Fig. 31) from the output
shaft.
Fig. 30 Remove Retaining Ring
1 - OUTPUT SHAFT
2 - RETAINING RING
3 - MODE HUB
Fig. 31 Remove Mode Hub
1 - OUTPUT SHAFT
2 - MODE HUB
TRANSFER CASE - NV243
INPUT AND PLANETARY GEAR
(1) Remove input gear seal with suitable screw
and slide hammer.
(2) Remove input gear retaining ring (Fig. 32) with
heavy duty snap-ring pliers.
Fig. 32 Remove Input Gear Retaining Ring
1 - INPUT GEAR
2 - RETAINING RING
(3) Place front case in horizontal position. Then
remove input gear and low range gear as an assem-
bly (Fig. 33). Tap gear out of bearing with plastic
mallet, if necessary.
Fig. 33 Remove Input Planetary Assembly
1 - FRONT CASE
2 - INPUT PLANETARY ASSEMBLY
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