Dodge 2001 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual page 2462

BR/BE
TRANSFER CASE - NV231HD (Continued)
(5) Remove front output shaft from bearing in case
(Fig. 21).
Fig. 21 Front Output Shaft Removal
1 - BALL BEARING
2 - FRONT OUTPUT SHAFT
(6) Pull mainshaft assembly out of input gear, slid-
ing clutch and case (Fig. 22).
Fig. 22 Mainshaft Assembly Removal
1 - SLIDING CLUTCH
2 - MODE FORK
3 - MAINSHAFT ASSEMBLY
(7) Remove mode fork, sliding clutch and shift rail
as assembly (Fig. 23). Note which way clutch fits in
fork (long side of clutch goes to front).
TRANSFER CASE - NV231HD
Fig. 23 Mode Fork, Shift Rail And Sliding Clutch
1 - MODE FORK
2 - SHIFT RAIL
3 - SLIDING CLUTCH
(8) Remove range fork retaining ring.
(9) Remove range fork and hub as an assembly
(Fig. 24). Note fork position for installation reference.
(10) Remove shift sector (Fig. 25).
Fig. 24 Range Fork And Hub Removal
1 - RANGE HUB
2 - RANGE FORK
Removal
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